I do, I undo, I redo : the textual genesis of modernist selves in Hopkins, Yeats, Conrad, Forster, Joyce, and Woolf

Publication Data

• Title I do, I undo, I redo : the textual genesis of modernist selves in Hopkins, Yeats, Conrad, Forster, Joyce, and Woolf
• Author Finn Fordham
• Publisher Oxford University Press
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location Oxford
• Language English

Contents

Texts and selves in process: writing between self and selflessness
Modernism and the self: inside-out
The self in Descartes and Heidegger: overlooking drafts, erasing process
Hopkins and compression
The young Yeats and selection
Conrad's 'Heart of darkness': doubling and doubling back
Forster's A passage to India: blurring and hollowing out
Joyce's Ulysses and multiplying personalities
Woolf's The waves and writing classes.

Topics

• Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889 :: Criticism, Textual
• Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 :: Criticism, Textual
• Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 :: Criticism, Textual
• Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970 :: Criticism, Textual
• Joyce, James, 1882-1941 :: Criticism, Textual
• Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 :: Criticism, Textual
• English literature :: 20th century :: Criticism, Textual
• English literature :: 19th century :: Criticism, Textual
• Authorship :: Psychological aspects
• 015346379

I do, I undo, I redo : the textual genesis of modernist selves in Hopkins, Yeats, Conrad, Forster, Joyce, and Woolf by Finn Fordham. ISBN 9780199569403. Published by Oxford University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.