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Modernism and time machines / Charles M. Tung.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Edinburgh critical studies in modernist culturePublication details: United Kingdom: Edinburgh University Press Ltd, 2020Description: xi, 248 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color)ISBN:
  • 9781474431347
  • 147443133X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.909384 TUN
Contents:
Modernism, time machines and the defamiliarisation of time -- The heterochronic past and sidewise historicity : T.S. Eliot, Pablo Picasso and Murray Leinster -- Alternat history and the presence of other presents : Virginia Woolf, Philip K. Dick and Christopher Nolan -- Time lags and differential pace : bullet time, William Faulkner and Jessica Hagedorn -- Temporal scale, the far future and inhuman times : foresight in Wells and Woolf, time travel in Olaf Stapledon and Terrence Malick.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-241) and index.

Modernism, time machines and the defamiliarisation of time -- The heterochronic past and sidewise historicity : T.S. Eliot, Pablo Picasso and Murray Leinster -- Alternat history and the presence of other presents : Virginia Woolf, Philip K. Dick and Christopher Nolan -- Time lags and differential pace : bullet time, William Faulkner and Jessica Hagedorn -- Temporal scale, the far future and inhuman times : foresight in Wells and Woolf, time travel in Olaf Stapledon and Terrence Malick.

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