The Nets of Modernism: Henry James, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, and Sigmund Freud

by Maud Ellmann

Book Overview

One of the finest literary critics of her generation, Maud Ellmann synthesises her work on modernism, psychoanalysis and Irish literature in this important new book. In sinuous readings of Henry James, James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, she examines the interconnections between developing technological networks in modernity and the structures of modernist fiction, linking both to Freudian psychoanalysis. The Nets of Modernism examines the significance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052168109X
• ISBN13: 9780521681094
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"