A sense of shock : the impact of Impressionism on modern British and Irish writing / Adam Parkes.
| Author/creator | Parkes, Adam, 1966- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011. |
| Description | xviii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "A sense of justice": Ruskin, Whistler, and James -- "A chain of secret influences": Pater's disciples -- "Fugitive imaginings": art, nationhood, and George Moore's racial instincts -- "Shocks and surprises": Conrad, terrorism and languages of sensation -- "Violent moments of being": Woolf, Pater, and Fry -- "The typical man of this period": Ford's depression -- Epilogue: Bowen's demolished moment. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010041382 |
| ISBN | 9780195383812 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195383818 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR468.A76 P37 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |