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Geometries of empathy : modernism, attention, and the contemporary novel /

'Geometries of Empathy' offers a new take on the contemporary Anglophone novel through the much-contested problem of empathy. It engages with a wide range of novels from the early twentieth and twenty-first centuries to show the ways in which writers are deeply informed by modernist ideas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: M?arton, ?Agota, 1989- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Series:Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:
Empathy in literature.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature)
Empathie dans la littérature.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Modernisme (Littérature)
LITERARY CRITICISM.
20th Century.
Modern.
Empathy in literature
English fiction > History and criticism.
Literature: history & criticism.
Literature.
1900-1999
2000-2099
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Geometries of Empathy' offers a new take on the contemporary Anglophone novel through the much-contested problem of empathy. It engages with a wide range of novels from the early twentieth and twenty-first centuries to show the ways in which writers are deeply informed by modernist ideas about self-other and subject-object relations.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198983293
0198983298
9780198983286
019898328X