Dostoevsky and English modernism, 1900-1930 / Peter Kaye.
Dostoevsky and English modernism, 1900-1930 / Peter Kaye.
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N823.91209/D724/1
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English
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viii, 248 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Prophetic rage and rivalry: D. H. Lawrence -- 3. A modernist ambivalence: Virginia Woolf -- 4. Sympathy, truth, and artlessness: Arnold Bennett -- 5. Keeping the monster at bay: Joseph Conrad -- 6. Dostoevsky and the gentleman-writers: E. M. Forster, John Galsworthy, and Henry...
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
The writers who are the focus of this study - Lawrence, Woolf, Bennett, Conrad, Forster, Galsworthy, and James - either admired Dostoevsky or feared him as monster who might dissolve all literary and cultural distinctions. Though their responses differed greatly, these writers were unanimous in their inability to recognize Dostoevsky as a literary...
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Dostoevsky and English modernism, 1900-1930 / Peter Kaye.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-242) and index.
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N823.91209/D724/1
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0521623588 :
9780521623582 (hardback)
0521623588 (hardback)
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823.91209
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991012052529702626
