Book contents
- Modernist Futures
- Modernist Futures
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction:
- Chapter 1 ‘Advancing along the inherited path’:
- Chapter 2 ‘The perfect state for a novel’:
- Chapter 3 ‘Spare prose and a spare, thrifty world’:
- Chapter 4 ‘The dead hand of modernism’:
- Chapter 5 ‘License to strut’:
- Notes
- Index
Chapter 5 - ‘License to strut’:
Toni Morrison and the ethics of virtuosity
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 September 2012
- Modernist Futures
- Modernist Futures
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction:
- Chapter 1 ‘Advancing along the inherited path’:
- Chapter 2 ‘The perfect state for a novel’:
- Chapter 3 ‘Spare prose and a spare, thrifty world’:
- Chapter 4 ‘The dead hand of modernism’:
- Chapter 5 ‘License to strut’:
- Notes
- Index
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- Modernist FuturesInnovation and Inheritance in the Contemporary Novel, pp. 161 - 188Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012