Modernism and the rhythms of sympathy : Vernon Lee, Virginia Woolf, D.H. Lawrence /

This volume looks at ideas of sympathy in the early 20th-century novel. It offers a new reading of literary modernism challenging notions of modernism as hostile to emotion and empathy. It also offers a new intervention into the growing field of literature and emotion studies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Martin, Kirsty, 1983-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Series:	Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:	Lee, Vernon, > 1856-1935. Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941. Lawrence, D. H. > (David Herbert), > 1885-1930. Lawrence, D. H. > (David Herbert), > 1885-1930 Lee, Vernon, > 1856-1935 Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941 English literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc. Sympathy in literature. Empathy in literature. Nurturing behavior in literature. Sympathie dans la littérature. Empathie dans la littérature. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Nurturing behavior in literature Empathy in literature English literature > Theory, etc. Sympathy in literature Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	This volume looks at ideas of sympathy in the early 20th-century novel. It offers a new reading of literary modernism challenging notions of modernism as hostile to emotion and empathy. It also offers a new intervention into the growing field of literature and emotion studies.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (ix, 215 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780191655586 0191655589 9780199674084 0199674086 9781299261693 1299261698 0191752126 9780191752124