Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- CHAPTER I Modernist Consciousness of Crisis and the Emergent Violence Mythos
- CHAPTER II Ticking Towards Disaster—Violence as “The Enemy Within” in Conrad's The Secret Agent
- CHAPTER III “All Personality Was Catching”—Mimetic Rivalry and the Contagion of Violence in Tarr
- CHAPTER IV Humanity in a Cul-de-sac: Women in Love as an Epic of Sacrificial Crisis
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2014
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- CHAPTER I Modernist Consciousness of Crisis and the Emergent Violence Mythos
- CHAPTER II Ticking Towards Disaster—Violence as “The Enemy Within” in Conrad's The Secret Agent
- CHAPTER III “All Personality Was Catching”—Mimetic Rivalry and the Contagion of Violence in Tarr
- CHAPTER IV Humanity in a Cul-de-sac: Women in Love as an Epic of Sacrificial Crisis
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
Summary
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- Information
- Violence in Early Modernist FictionThe Secret Agent, Tarr and Women in Love, pp. 7 - 8Publisher: Jagiellonian University PressPrint publication year: 2011