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Author:

Flatley, Jonathan.

Title:

Affective mapping : melancholia and the politics of modernism / Jonathan Flatley.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

vi, 263 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
American literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Melancholy in literature.
James, Henry,--1843-1916.--Turn of the screw.
Du Bois, W. E. B.--(William Edward Burghardt),--1868-1963.--Souls of Black folk.
Platonov, Andreĭ Platonovich,--1899-1951.--Chevengur.
Melancholy--Social aspects.
Modernism (Literature)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Modernism and melancholia -- Affective mapping -- Reading into Henry James : allegories of the will to know in The turn of the screw -- "What a mourning": propaganda and loss in W.E.B. Du Bois's Souls of Black folk -- Andrei Platonov's revolutionary melancholia: friendship and Toska in Chevengur.

ISBN:

0674030788 (alk. paper)
9780674030787 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)185123501

LCCN:

2007052771

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)