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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Katherine Mansfield"”.
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"Divine warnings" : Katherine Mansfield
On her death in January 1923, Katherine Mansfield bequeathed a body of work - both fictional and critical-sufficient to fill several volumes. Although she was not of English origin, she nevertheless counted many celebrated figures of the era as her consorts. Why then, does she remain peripheral to …
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Katherine Mansfield and Visual Culture
… writers. With reference to the short stories of Katherine Mansfield, I will explore the attempt to establish a female literary voice in what was perhaps the greatest transitory period for the role of women in the Western world. <br/><br/>Although studies exist that consider the relationship …
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Katherine Mansfield and Conceptualisations of the Self
The thesis aims to show how Katherine Mansfield’s desire to discover aspects of the self shaped her strengths and distinctiveness as a writer, particularly in the development of her own modernist aesthetic. Mansfield’s letters and notebooks often betray a preoccupation with issues of the self. In …
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Reading the feminine in the major stories of Katherine Mansfield
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Liminal entities : transition and the 'space between' in the short fiction of Katherine Mansfield, Dorothy Richardson, May Sinclair, and Virginia Woolf
… absent from serious critical discussion. Only Katherine Mansfield has received due attention, though rarely in relation to her women contemporaries.Since the early 1990s, however, there has been a renaissance of interest in the Modernist short story. This draws attention to a recurring …
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Mind and World in Literary Modernism: Cognition and Experience in D. H. Lawrence, Katherine Mansfield, T. S. Eliot, and Virginia Woolf
… cognition and experience in D. H. Lawrence, Katherine Mansfield, T. S. Eliot, and Virginia Woolf. Drawing new perspectives from cognitive science, this thesis complicates the long-established critique of modernism's ‘inward turn’. I ask: does depicting interior experiences entail the view …
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Time for a change: the influence of the writings of Henri Bergson and Arthur Symons on the short stories of Katherine Mansfield
… on the short stories of the New Zealand writer, Katherine Mansfield.
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John Middleton Murry as a Critic of John Keats
… was brought about by the romance between him and Katherine Beauchamp. His-wife-to-be was then, and is now, better known under the pen-name of Katherine Mansfield. In 1912, while he was yet an undergraduate, the two left Oxford to be married.
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Race and the Modernist Imagination: The Politics of Form, 1900--1940
… to end white England's global sovereignty. In Katherine Mansfield and Rebecca West's primitivist narratives, blackness and femininity conjoin to become metropolitan modernity's unsuspected keepers. Virginia Woolf's experimental novels combine abstract and material racial alterities to splinter …
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Dorothy Richardson’s Pilgrimage: the superficial or the profound?
… Virginia Woolf, May Sinclair, and Katherine Mansfield. Their reviews and comments of Pilgrimage are interesting to analyse as they reveal very different responses. Woolf and Mansfield suggest that the volumes are superficial and fail to achieve the aims that Richardson intended, …
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Play for Mortal Stakes: Funerals as Modernist Acts of Fiction
… the Sitwells), and later writers such as Katherine Mansfield, Aldous Huxley, Virginia Woolf, W. H. Auden, Ivy Compton-Bumett, and James Joyce. Using the methodology of ritual studies, an interdisciplinary approach combining the perspectives of religion, anthropology, and literary …