Alter, Robert.
Imagined cities urban experience and the language of the novel / [electronic resource] : Robert Alter. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005. - xiii, 175 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Flaubert--the demise of the spectator -- Flaubert--urban poetics -- Dickens--the realism of metaphor -- Dickens--intimations of apocalypse -- Bely--phantasmatic city -- Woolf--urban pastoral -- Joyce--metropolitan shuffle -- Kafka--suspicion and the city.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
European fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
European fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Cities and towns in literature.
Electronic books.
PN3352.C5 / A48 2005eb
809.3/9321732
Imagined cities urban experience and the language of the novel / [electronic resource] : Robert Alter. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005. - xiii, 175 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Flaubert--the demise of the spectator -- Flaubert--urban poetics -- Dickens--the realism of metaphor -- Dickens--intimations of apocalypse -- Bely--phantasmatic city -- Woolf--urban pastoral -- Joyce--metropolitan shuffle -- Kafka--suspicion and the city.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
European fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
European fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Cities and towns in literature.
Electronic books.
PN3352.C5 / A48 2005eb
809.3/9321732