Imagined cities : urban experience and the language of the novel / / Robert Alter.
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 175 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Flaubert--the demise of the spectator
- Flaubert--urban poetics
- Dickens--the realism of metaphor
- Dickens--intimations of apocalypse
- Bely--phantasmatic city
- Woolf--urban pastoral
- Joyce--metropolitan shuffle
- Kafka--suspicion and the city.