Modern Character

Modern Character
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9780192863126
ISBN-13 : 0192863126
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Book Synopsis Modern Character by : Julian Murphet

Download or read book Modern Character written by Julian Murphet and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-03-12 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this groundbreaking and comprehensive study, Julian Murphet examines how dramatists and prose writers at the turn of the twentieth century experimented with new forms of modern character. Old truisms of character such as consistency, depth, and verisimilitude are eschewed in favour of inconsistency, bad faith, and fragmentation.


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