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Modernists at Odds: Reconsidering Joyce and Lawrence
Matthew J. Kochis (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Kochis, Matthew J.; Lusty, Heather L. Series: Florida James Joyce. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Modernism’s most contentious rivals, James Joyce and D. H. Lawrence, are traditionally seen as opposites. This is the first book to explore the resonances between the two writers, revealing that their lives, works, and careers have striking similarities. For starters, they shared the same literary agent, published in the same literary magazines, fought similar legal battles against censorship, and were both pirated by Samuel Roth.
The parallels run deeper. This volume revels in two writers who share classic modernist paradoxes: both are at once syncretists and shatterers, bourgeois cosmopolitans, prudish libertines, displaced nostalgists, and rebels against their native lands. ... Read more
Modernism’s most contentious rivals, James Joyce and D. H. Lawrence, are traditionally seen as opposites. This is the first book to explore the resonances between the two writers, revealing that their lives, works, and careers have striking similarities. For starters, they shared the same literary agent, published in the same literary magazines, fought similar legal battles against censorship, and were both pirated by Samuel Roth.
The parallels run deeper. This volume revels in two writers who share classic modernist paradoxes: both are at once syncretists and shatterers, bourgeois cosmopolitans, prudish libertines, displaced nostalgists, and rebels against their native lands. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Florida James Joyce
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813060477
SKU
V9780813060477
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About Matthew J. Kochis (Ed.)
Matthew J. Kochis is a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Digital Humanities at Dickinson College, USA. Heather L. Lusty is Assistant Professor-in-Residence in English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA.
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