Modern Manuscripts: The Extended Mind and Creative Undoing from Darwin to Beckett and Beyond

by Dirk Van Hulle

Book Overview

The twentieth century has been called 'the golden age of the modern manuscript, ' a time when the historical value of early manuscripts as a record of a writer's thought processes came to be fully recognized. Drawing on the critical tools of French genetic criticism, Modern Manuscripts explores the development of early 20th century literary texts, from source texts and early notes, through successive draft manuscripts to publication and successive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474245412
• ISBN13: 9781474245418
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"