Imagined cities [electronic resource] : urban experience and the language of the novel / Robert Alter.
By: Alter, Robert.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc
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Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005Description: xiii, 175 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.Subject(s): European fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism | European fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Cities and towns in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 809.3/9321732 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 809.3/87620938 How to live forever | 809.3/8766 The seduction of the occult and the rise of the fantastic tale | 809.3/92522 Literary sisterhoods | 809.3/9321732 Imagined cities | 809.3/93527 Germaine de Staël, George Sand, and the Victorian woman artist | 809.3/9353 Contemporary moral and social issues : | 809.3/93552 Importing Madame Bovary |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Flaubert--the demise of the spectator -- Flaubert--urban poetics -- Dickens--the realism of metaphor -- Dickens--intimations of apocalypse -- Bely--phantasmatic city -- Woolf--urban pastoral -- Joyce--metropolitan shuffle -- Kafka--suspicion and the city.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.