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Literary ImpressionismRebecca Bowler

Literary Impressionism

2016256 pages
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"With its new innovations in the visual arts, cinema and photography as well as the sciences of memory and perception, the early twentieth century saw a crisis in the relationship between what was seen and what was known. Literary Impressionism charts that modernist crisis of vision and the way that literary impressionists such as Dorothy Richardson, Ford Madox Ford, H.D., and May Sinclair used new concepts of memory in order to bridge the gap between perception and representation. Exploring the fiction of these four major writers as well as their journalism, manifesto writings, letters and…

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4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2018
    Bloomsbury Academic · 256 pages · 9781350063914
  • Other · English · 2016
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781474269070
  • Other · English · 2016
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 256 pages · 9781474269056
  • Other · English · 2016
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781474269063
Richardson, dorothy miller, 1873-1957Ford, ford madox, 1873-1939Memory in literatureModernism (literature)English literatureHistory and criticismImpressionism in literatureVisual perception in literature