Boredom

The Literary History Of A State Of Mind

by Patricia Meyer (University Of Virginia) Spacks
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, February of 1995 ‧
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An explanation of why boredom both haunts and motivates the literary imagination. Moving from Samuel Johnson to Donald Barthelme, from Jane Austen to Anita Brookner, Spacks shows us at last how we arrived in a postmodern world where boredom is the all-encompassing name we give our discontent.

Boredom

The Literary History Of A State Of Mind

by Patricia Meyer (University Of Virginia) Spacks

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226768533
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: February of 1995
Language: English
Dimensions: 16 x 24 x 2 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780226768533