Format:
1 online resource (183 pages)
ISBN:
9781000388497
Series Statement:
Among the Victorians and Modernists Ser.
Content:
Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- Reading Things, Senses, and Meanings -- Intricate Things on the Page: the Modernist Short Fiction of Djuna Barnes, Katherine Mansfield, and Jean Rhys -- Notes -- Works cited -- 2. Powerful Things -- Ironical Spirits and Living Mannequins: Jean Rhys, Magic, and Surrealism -- Dolls, Boots, and Madames: Djuna Barnes Rewrites Fetishism -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 3. Lively Things -- Djuna Barnes's Piled-up and Entangled Assemblages -- Katherine Mansfield Writing a Nonhuman Life -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 4. Touching Things -- Nice Things: Materiality and Positive Affect in Katherine Mansfield's and Jean Rhys's Stories -- The Affective Journeys of Djuna Barnes's and Katherine Mansfield's Stories -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 5. Making Sense of Things -- Masses and Vividnesses: the Aesthetics and Ethics of The Left Bank -- At the Indifferent Bay: Nonhuman Perspectives and Meaning in Katherine Mansfield's Stories -- Djuna Barnes's Detail and the Materiality of the Symbolic -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 6. Conclusion: Reading Affective Materiality -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367741891
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780367741891
Language:
English
