Tradition and Dream: The English and American Novel from the Twenties to Our TimeDen engelske og amerikanske novelle fra 1920 til 1960 |
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Page 11
... example , the evocation of early morning at the very beginning of the novel . And every sentence of description is as right , as inevitable , as a line of classical poetry . We do not identify ourselves with Joyce's characters . They ...
... example , the evocation of early morning at the very beginning of the novel . And every sentence of description is as right , as inevitable , as a line of classical poetry . We do not identify ourselves with Joyce's characters . They ...
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... example of what he calls Joyce's ' associa- tive mania ' , and it is here that the real difficulty of making a judgment of Finnegans Wake resides . In his chapter on Joyce in The Pelican Guide to English Literature , Dr Arnold Kettle ...
... example of what he calls Joyce's ' associa- tive mania ' , and it is here that the real difficulty of making a judgment of Finnegans Wake resides . In his chapter on Joyce in The Pelican Guide to English Literature , Dr Arnold Kettle ...
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... example of one particular neurosis , a textbook example . What Huxley is attempting here could not be more serious . He is presenting a vision of contemporary life in which all human activities , except one , are at the best valueless ...
... example of one particular neurosis , a textbook example . What Huxley is attempting here could not be more serious . He is presenting a vision of contemporary life in which all human activities , except one , are at the best valueless ...
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British I | 1 |
American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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