Evron The Blossom Which We Are

The Novel and the Transience of Cultural Worlds
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-4384-8069-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series, Literature . . . in Theory

Charts the vicissitudes of a distinctly modern and peculiarly human vulnerability—our intimate dependence on the fragile, time-bound cultural framework that we inhabit—in the history of the realist novel.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Evron, Nir

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Culturalism, Vulnerability, and Transience

2. An Ironist's Elegy: Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence

3. "Und siehe da: Es gab also fremde Länder!": Joseph Roth's Parochializing of Empire

4. The Culturalization of Zionism: Yaakov Shabtai's Past Continuous

5. Culturalism and Historicism in Contemporary Intellectual Life

Works Cited
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Nir Evron is Assistant Professor of English and American Studies at Tel Aviv University, Israel.