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Routledge - Death, Men, and Modernism - Literary Criticism

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Explore the shifting landscape of British fiction through this academic study from Routledge. Death, Men, and Modernism examines how the figure of the dead man serves as a central point of attention and a sign of crisis in writing from the early to mid-twentieth century. This work traces the transition from Victorian literature, which often used dying women to address aesthetic and historical concerns, to the modernist era. In modernist novels, the dying man becomes a primary way to explore themes of masculinity and modernity. The book analyzes how these novelists used specific narrative techniques to make the trauma of their era feel real to the reader. Ideal for students and scholars of literary criticism and cultural theory, this text offers a deep look at how narrative forms changed to reflect a changing world. It provides a new perspective on modernist genealogies by focusing on the specific ways death and gender intersect in the works of authors ranging from Hardy to Woolf.

Key Features

Analyzes the shift from Victorian dying women to modernist dying men in British fiction.

Explores the connection between the figure of the dead man and the crisis of modernity.

Examines how novelists developed new narrative techniques to represent trauma.

Provides academic insight into the relationship between masculinity and early twentieth-century writing.

Covers a significant literary period ranging from the works of Hardy to Woolf.

Offers a specialized study for those interested in literary criticism and cultural theory.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
11 April 2003
Listed Since
04 January 2007

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