A sense of shock : the impact of Impressionism on modern British and Irish writing / Adam Parkes.

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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010041382
ISBN9780195383812 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0195383818 (cloth : alk. paper)

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