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Author Alter, Robert.

Title Imagined cities [electronic resource] : urban experience and the language of the novel / Robert Alter.

Imprint New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 175 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject European fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
European fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Cities and towns in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0300108028 (hbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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