Artifice of Affect - American Realist Literature and Emotional Truth

Offers a literary and cultural critique of the concept of true feeling, using affect theory to analyze post-war realist literatures

Info autore

Nicholas Manning is Professor of American Literature at Université Grenoble Alpes and a fellow of the Institut universitaire de France. Editor in chief for literature, aesthetics and philosophy of the Revue Française d'Études Américaines, he is the author of Rhétorique de la sincérité. La poésie moderne en quête d'un langage vrai (Honoré Champion, 2013).

Riassunto

Offers a literary and cultural critique of the concept of true feeling, using affect theory to analyze post-war realist literatures

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nicholas Manning, Nicholas (Professor of American Literatur Manning, Nicholas (Professor of American Literature Manning, Nicholas Manning
• Editore: Edinburgh University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.08.2025
• EAN: 9781399508001
• ISBN: 978-1-399-50800-1
• Pagine: 296
• Serie: Modern American Literature and the New Twentieth Century
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata