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Expression of Things

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Expression of Things

By John Hughes

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About the book

John Hughes explores Thomas Hardy's claim that his art sought to 'intensify the expression of things' through three main sections: music, the body, and voice. These themes offer intersecting and mutually informing discussions of the central drama of inexpression and expressivity in Hardy's work as it affects the various persona of the text, including the reader. Throughout, the book draws on themes in the work of Gilles Deleuze and Stanley Cavell to reveal how Hardy's fiction and poetry express ...Show more

Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

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9781845198121

Publisher

Sussex Academic Press

Published year

2017

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1

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Expression of Things

Format

Hardcover

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