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Modernist time ecology /

Do our fictions transform time? Do they cultivate the temporal environment? Such was the hope, or the fantasy, at work in many modernist novels for which time was not only the major subject but also an object of reparative aspiration. Aimed at a kind of stewardship of time, these fictions constitute...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Matz, Jesse (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2019]
Series:	Hopkins studies in modernism.
Subjects:	Modernism (Literature) Time in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General.

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