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Regression and Apocalypse
Studies in North American Literary Expressionism
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Sherrill E. Grace
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English
Published/Copyright:
1989
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Working from a set of topoi and structural paradigms, Grace discusses selected examples of expressionistic texts.
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Grace Sherrill E. :
Sherrill E. Grace is a professor in the Department of English at the University of British Columbia.
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Contents
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Plates
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Preface
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Introduction
1 - Part One: 'Entartete Kunst' – Modernism in Germany
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1. Expressionism: History, Definition, and Theory
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2. German Expressionism in the Arts
43 - Part Two: Expressionism on the North American Stage
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3. The New Art of the Theatre' in New York and Toronto
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4. Eugene O'Neill: The American Georg Kaiser
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5. Herman Voaden's 'Symphonic Expressionism'
117 - Part Three: Expressionism and the Modern Novel
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6. The Dark Night of the Soul: Djuna Barnes's Nightwood
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7. The Soul in Writhing Anguish: Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano
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8. Sheila Watson and the 'Double Hook' of Expressive Abstraction
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9. The real soul-sickness': Self-Creation and the Expressionist Method in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man
210 - Part Four: The Expressionist Legacy
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10 From Modernism to Postmodernism: Conclusions, Speculations, and Questions
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Notes
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Select Bibliography
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Index
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November 1, 1989
eBook ISBN:
9781442679153
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315
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
