02159cam a2200361 a 4500 15409436 OSt 20150408114001.0 111217s2009 enk b 001 0 eng 2008035628 9780195368123 (hc : alk. paper) 0195368126 (OCoLC)ocn244354520 DLC MU PN56.M54 O47 2009 809.9112 O L M 22 Olson, Liesl. 8690 Modernism and the ordinary / Liesl Olson. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. xiii, 200 p. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-189) and index. Introduction. The paradox of the ordinary -- Everyday life theory -- The nineteenth century and the everyday -- Ordinary life and modern war -- James Joyce and the realism of the ordinary. Ibsen and epiphany -- The lists of Ulysses -- Virginia Woolf and the "cotton wool of daily life". -- Poetry versus prose -- Mrs. Dalloway -- Facts and things -- Gertrude Stein, William James, and habit in the shadow of war. Habit : "the enormous fly-wheel of society" -- "Suspended in time" -- A "perfectly ordinary couple living an ordinary life" -- Wallace Stevens's commonplace. The normal poet -- "An ordinary evening in New Haven" -- Conclusion. Beginnings and endings : Proust's temporality and the everyday. Modernism (Literature) Realism in literature. 8691 Literature, Modern 20th century History and criticism. 8692 Literature, Modern 19th century History and criticism. 8693 Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0826/2008035628.html Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0916/2008035628-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0916/2008035628-d.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc DVD 20091 254591 0 2013-03-10 0 0 809.9112 O L M n 1 2011-12-17 IC 00100426 IC 2013-03-10 00:00:00 BOOK ddc 0 0 2013-03-10 0 0 809.9112 O L M n 2 2011-12-17 IC 00100427 IC 2013-03-10 00:00:00 BOOK ddc 0