Romance in the time of modernism: a literature of silence
Auteur :
Castelli, Alberto
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781666967524
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
23,6 x 15,8 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
363 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book is a comparative analysis of classic texts of the Western canon, with each text grounded on a modernist version of love. As the aesthetic of modernism is still an aesthetic of sublime, romance becomes a tale of beauty and terror.