Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Modernity at Sea: Melville, Marx, Conrad in Crisis (Theory Out of Bounds, V. 21)

Modernity at Sea: Melville, Marx, Conrad in Crisis (Theory Out of Bounds, V. 21)
Modernity at Sea Melville Marx Conrad in Crisis - Theory Out of Bounds, V. 21
Author: Cesare Casarino
At once a literary-philosophical meditation on the question of modernity and a manifesto for a new form of literary criticism, Modernity at Sea argues that the nineteenth-century sea narrative played a crucial role in the emergence of a theory of modernity as permanent crisis. In a series of close readings of such works as Herman Melville's Whi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780816639274
ISBN-10: 0816639272
Publication Date: 8/2002
Pages: 271
Rating:
  ?

0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: