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Moments of moment : aspects of the literary epiphany

Wim Tigges
Print Book, English, 1999
Rodopi, Amsterdam, 1999
496 p. ; 23 cm.
9789042006362, 9789042006263, 9042006366, 9042006269
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Wim TIGGES: The Significance of Trivial Things: Towards a Typology of Literary Epiphanies. Robert LANGBAUM: The Epiphanic Mode in Wordsworth and Modern Literature. C.C. BARFOOT: Milton Silent Came Down My Path: The Epiphany of Blake's Left Foot. Thomas DUTOIT: Epiphanic Reading in Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho. Valeria TINKLER-VILLANI: I Saw, I Felt, But I Cannot Describe: Demonic Epiphany in Gothic Fiction. Alison CHAPMAN: Uncanny Epiphanies in the Nineteenth-Century Sonnet Tradition. Gene BLUESTEIN: The Emerson-Whitman Tradition and Transcendental Materialism. Paul DEVINE: Leitmotif and Epiphany: George Moore's Evelyn Innes and The Lake. Philipp WOLF: The Lightning Flash: Visionary Epiphanies, Suddenness and History in the Later Work of W.B. Yeats. Christine van BOHEEMEN-SAAF: Epiphany and Postcolonial Affect. Nigel PARKE: Stifled Cries and Whispering Shoes: Rites of Passage in the Modern Epiphany. Peter LIEBREGTS: A Little Light ... to Lead Back to Splendour: Ezra Pound and Epiphany. Suzette HENKE: Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse: (En)Gendering Epiphany. Carmen CONCILIO: Things that do Speak in Elizabeth Bowen's The Last September. Caroline BLINDER: Between the Unimagined and the Imagined: Photographic Aesthetics and Literary Illumination in Walker Evans and James Agee's Let Us Now Praise Famous Men. Grazia CERULLI: Theatres of Trope: White Epiphanies in Wallace Stevens and Samuel Beckett. Sjef HOUPPERMANS: Proust and Beckett: Visions of Mourning. Martin BIDNEY: Failed Verticals, Fatal Horizontals, Unreachable Circles of Light: Philip Larkin's Epiphanies. Jay LOSEY: Demonic Epiphanies: The Denial of Death in Larkin and Heaney. Garrett STEWART: Kubrick's Odyssey as Filmic Epiphany. Celia WALLHEAD: Eros and Thanatos in the Epiphany in D.M. Thomas's The White Hotel. Dermot KELLY: Joycean Epiphany in Seamus Deane's Reading in the Dark. Rachel FALCONER: Telescoping Timescapes: Short Fiction and the Contemporary Sense of Time. Ashton NICHOLS: Cognitive and Pragmatic Linguistic Moments: Literary Epiphany in Thomas Pynchon and Seamus Heaney. Notes on Contributors. Index.