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Imagined cities, urban experience and the language of the novel /, Robert Alter

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Imagined cities, urban experience and the language of the novel /, Robert Alter
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-163) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Imagined cities
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Robert Alter
Sub title
urban experience and the language of the novel /
Table Of Contents
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
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