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1 online resource (353 pages) |
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| Summary |
Metropolis and Experience: Defoe, Dickens, Joyce offers a close reading of the major texts of Defoe, Dickens, and Joyce, in their respective historical contexts and in comparison with their intertextual companions, from seventeenth-century "character" pamphlets through Baudelaire to Calvino. In doing so, it challenges the quietist complacency of specialization prevalent in current academia to contribute to a critique of urban modernity in the tradition of Simmel, Benjamin, and Lefebvre. Takin ... |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; PART III; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. |
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Joyce, James, 1882-1941 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Joyce, James, 1882-1941. |
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Cities and towns in literature.
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Cities and towns in literature. |
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City and town life in literature.
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City and town life in literature. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Yoon, Hye-Joon. Metropolis and Experience : Defoe, Dickens, Joyce. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2012 9781443834551 |
| ISBN |
9781443834926 (electronic book) |
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1443834920 (electronic book) |
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9781443834551 (Cloth) |
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1443834556 (Cloth) |
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1283436426 |
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9781283436427 |
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9786613436429 |
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