The Challenge of Bewilderment : Understanding and Representation in James, Conrad, and Ford

The Challenge of Bewilderment Understanding and Representation in James, Conrad, and Ford

The Challenge of Bewilderment treats the epistemology of representation in major works by Henry James, Joseph Conrad, and Ford Madox Ford, attempting to explain how the novel turned away from its traditional concern with realistic representation and toward self-consciousness about the relation betwe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Armstrong, Paul B., 1949- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press 2018
1987.
Materias:
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Criticism and interpretation.
Ford, Ford Madox, > 1873-1939 > Criticism and interpretation.
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924 > Criticism and interpretation.
Knowledge, Theory of, in literature.
Mimesis in literature.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424513306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Bewilderment, Understanding, and Representation
  • PART I. Jamesian Bewilderment: The Composing Powers of Consciousness
  • PART II. Conradian Bewildennent: The Metaphysics of Belief
  • PART III. Fordian Bewilderment: The Primacy of Unreflective Experience
  • Epilogue: Bewilderment and Modern Fiction
  • Index

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