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Out of character : modernism, vitalism, psychic life / Omri Moses.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (297 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780804791236
  • 0804791236
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Out of character : modernism, vitalism, psychic life.DDC classification:
  • 809/.927 23
LOC classification:
  • PS228.C47 M67 2014eb
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Contents:
Personhood beyond personality -- Novel interests : Henry James -- Lively habits : Gertrude Stein -- Intoning voice : T.S. Eliot -- Afterword : vital signs.
Summary: 'Characters' are those fictive beings in novels whose coherent patterns of behaviour make them credible as people. 'Character' is also used to refer to the capacity - or incapacity - to sustain one's core principles. What is behind this esteem for unwavering consistency? 'Out of Character' examines literary characters who test and defy our culture's models of personal integrity.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Personhood beyond personality -- Novel interests : Henry James -- Lively habits : Gertrude Stein -- Intoning voice : T.S. Eliot -- Afterword : vital signs.

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'Characters' are those fictive beings in novels whose coherent patterns of behaviour make them credible as people. 'Character' is also used to refer to the capacity - or incapacity - to sustain one's core principles. What is behind this esteem for unwavering consistency? 'Out of Character' examines literary characters who test and defy our culture's models of personal integrity.

English.

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