Anthony Uhlmann

Thinking in Literature: Joyce, Woolf, Nabokov

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Thinking in Literature examines how the Modernist novel might be understood as a machine for thinking, and how it offers means of coming to terms with what it means to think. It begins with a theoretical analysis, via Deleuze, Spinoza and Leibniz, of the concept of thinking in literature, and sets out three principle elements which continually announce themselves as crucial to the process of developing an aesthetic expression: relation; sensation; and composition. Uhlmann then examines the aesthetic practice of three major Modernist writers: James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, and Vladimir Nabokov. Each can be understood as working with relation, se… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4411-2260-5
EAN: 9781441122605
Produktnummer: 29846210
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 176 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 2'567 KB
Abbildungen: 3 illus

Über den Autor

Anthony Uhlmann is Director of the Writing and Society Research Centre at Western Sydney University, Australia. He is the author of Beckett and Poststructuralism (Cambridge University Press, 1999), Samuel Beckett and the Philosophical Image (Cambridge University Press, 2006), and Thinking in Literature (Bloomsbury, 2011). From 2008-2013 he edited the Journal of Beckett Studies. He was shortlisted for the Australian University Heads of English Prize for Literary Scholarship for 2020.