An edition of Digressions in European literature (2010)

Digressions in European literature

from Cervantes to Sebald

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An edition of Digressions in European literature (2010)

Digressions in European literature

from Cervantes to Sebald

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Palgrave Macmillan
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English
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213

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Digressions in European literature: from Cervantes to Sebald
2011, Palgrave Macmillan
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2010, Palgrave Macmillan
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Table of Contents

Introduction
The twists and turns of life: Cervantes's Trials of Persiles and Sigismunda / Jeremy Robbins
Digressive and progressive movements: sympathy and sexuality in Tristram Shandy; or, plain tales / Judith Hawley
Little Dorrit: Dickens, circumlocution, unconscious thought / Jeremy Tambling
Concerning metaphor, digression and rhyme (fetish aesthetics and the walking poem) / Ross Chambers
Henry James, in parenthesis / Ian F. A. Bell
A slice of watermelon: the rhetoric of digression in Chekhov's The lady with the dog / Peter J. Rabinowitz and Corinne Bancroft
"Let's forget all I have just said": diversions and digressions in Gidean narratives / David Walker
Errant eyes: digression, metaphor and desire in Marcel Proust's In search of lost time / Margaret Topping
Virginia Woolf and digression: adventures in consciousness / Laura Marcus
Stealing the story: Robert Walser's robber-novel / Samuel Frederick
Negotiating tradition: Flann O'Brien's tales of digression and subversion / Flore Coulouma
'Going on': digression and consciousness in the Beckett trilogy / Edmund J. Smyth
Straight line or aimless wandering? Italo Calvino's way to digression / Olivia Santovetti
Roving with a compass: digression, the novel and the creative imagination in Javier Marías / Alexis Grohmann
The sense of Sebald's endings
and beginnings / J. J. Long.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
809/.923
Library of Congress
PN56.D54 D54 2011, PN45-PN57HM623PN441-

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 213 p. ;
Number of pages
213

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Open Library
OL25001122M
Internet Archive
digressionseurop00groh
ISBN 13
9780230247987
LCCN
2010027574
OCLC/WorldCat
647772457

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