Modernism and the ordinary

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Olson, Liesl (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2009
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The paradox of the ordinary
  • Everyday life theory
  • The nineteenth century and the everyday
  • Ordinary life and modern war
  • James Joyce and the realism of the ordinary. Ibsen and epiphany
  • The lists of Ulysses
  • Virginia Woolf and the "cotton wool of daily life".
  • Poetry versus prose
  • Mrs. Dalloway
  • Facts and things
  • Gertrude Stein, William James, and habit in the shadow of war. Habit : "the enormous fly-wheel of society"
  • "Suspended in time"
  • A "perfectly ordinary couple living an ordinary life"
  • Wallace Stevens's commonplace. The normal poet
  • "An ordinary evening in New Haven"
  • Conclusion. Beginnings and endings : Proust's temporality and the everyday.