An edition of Unmaking love
(2017)
Unmaking love
the contemporary novel and the impossibility of union
by Ashley T. Shelden
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"The author examines how the romantic conception of love has been critiqued, destroyed, and reoriented in modernist and contemporary novels"--
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Modernism (Literature), History and criticism, Love in literature, English fiction, Intimacy (Psychology) in literature, English fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, English fiction, history and criticism, 21st century, Modernism (literature)Places
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Unmaking Love: The Contemporary Novel and the Impossibility of Union
2017, Columbia University Press
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Unmaking love: the contemporary novel and the impossibility of union
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Table of Contents
Introduction : unmaking love
Lesbian fantasy : psychoanalysis, the legacy of modernist love, and Djuna Barnes's Nightwood
The ends of love : amorous redemption, the passion for negativity, James Joyce's Ulysses, and Hanif Kureishi's Intimacy
Amorous time : nostalgia, temporality, and the pursuit of optimism in Alan Hollinghurst's The line of beauty
Cosmopolitan love : encountering difference in Hari Kunzru's Transmission and Kazuo Ishiguro's The unconsoled
Conclusion : otherness, Cloud atlas, and contemporary literature.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-177) and index.
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