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Making conversation in modernist fiction / Elizabeth Alsop

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Alsop, Elizabeth
Published
Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2019]
Copyright Date
©2019
Physical Description
ix, 187 pages ; 24 cm.

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Contents
Dialogue and its discontents -- The consensual voice: fantasies of reciprocity in James and Hemingway -- The exceptional voice: Joyce, Faulkner, and the dream of autonomy -- The paradoxical voice: Faulkner's and Woolf's implausible speech -- The choral voice: Woolf's and Stein's democratized talk -- Conclusion: What is the dialogue doing now?.
Summary
"Analyzes the function of dialogue in early twentieth-century novels and discusses works by Henry James, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Virginia Woolf, and Gertrude Stein"--
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ISBN
9780814214077 (cloth ; alk. paper)
081421407X (cloth ; alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-180) and index.
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