Jessica Feldman, Victorian Modernism. Pragmatism and the Varieties of Aesthetic Experience

Jessica Feldman wishes to explore mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth-century literature in the light of pragmatism—mainly in the light of such philosophers as Charles Pierce, William James and John Dewey—, and to analyze the Victorian and the Modernist period as one continuous period, “Victorian Moder...

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Autor Principal: Reynier, Christine
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens 2015
Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:Jessica Feldman wishes to explore mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth-century literature in the light of pragmatism—mainly in the light of such philosophers as Charles Pierce, William James and John Dewey—, and to analyze the Victorian and the Modernist period as one continuous period, “Victorian Modernism”, questioning both the periodization of literary studies and the definition of Modernism in terms of crisis and rupture. She also proposes to connect hitherto separate critical discourses such...