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Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism

Title
  1. Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism / Sherrill E. Grace.
Published by
  1. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©1989.
Author
  1. Grace, Sherrill, 1944-

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Description
  1. xii, 318 pages, [30] pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
Subject
  1. Universidad Sergio Arboleda
  2. 1900-1999
  3. Geschichte 1950-1985
  4. Geschichte 1900-1930
  5. American drama > 20th century > History and criticism
  6. American fiction (English) > 20th century > History and criticism
  7. Expressionism in literature
  8. Canadian drama > 20th century > History and criticism
  9. Canadian fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  10. American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  11. Canadian fiction
  12. Canadian drama
  13. American fiction
  14. American drama
  15. Expressionism in literature
  16. Englisch
  17. Expressionismus
  18. Literatur
  19. Kanada
  20. USA
  21. Englisch
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Contents
  1. pt. 1. 'Entartete Kunst' : modernism in Germany. 1. Expressionism : history, definition, and theory. 2. German Expressionism in the arts -- pt. 2. Expressionism on the North American stage. 3. 'The new art of the theater' in New York and Toronto. 4. Eugene O'Neill : the American Georg Kaiser. 5. Herman Voaden's 'symphonic Expressionism' -- pt. 3. Expressionism and the modern novel. 6. The dark night of the soul : Djuna Barnes's Nightwood. 7. The soul in writhing anguish : Malcolm Lowry's Under the volcano. 8. Sheila Watson and the 'double hook' of expressive abstraction. 9. 'The real soul-sickness' : self-creation and the Expressionist method in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- pt. 4. The Expressionist legacy. 10. From Modernism to Postmodernism : conclusions, speculations, and questions.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 297-308.