What Was Literary Impressionism? / / Michael Fried.

“My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel—it is, before all, to make you see. That—and no more, and it is every-thing.” So wrote Joseph Conrad in the best-known account of literary impressionism, the late nineteenth- and early twen...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: The Upturned Page
  • ONE. Almayer’s Face
  • TWO. Invisible Writing
  • THREE. Ford’s Impressionism
  • FOUR. Some Impressionist (and Non-Impressionist) Faces
  • FIVE. “A Blankness to Run At and Dash Your Head Against”
  • SIX. Maps, Charts, and Mist
  • SEVEN. The Writing of Revolution
  • EIGHT. Versions of Regression
  • NINE. How Literary Impressionism Ended
  • Coda: Four Modernists
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index