Practices of surprise in American literature after Emerson / Kate Stanley.

Practices of Surprise in American Literature after Emerson locates a paradoxical question -- how does one prepare to be surprised? -- at the heart of several major modernist texts. Arguing that this paradox of perception gives rise to an American literary methodology, this book dramatically reframes...

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Main Author: Stanley, Kate, 1980- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Series:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 180.
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Call Number: PS221 .S73 2018
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