Digressions in European literature : from Cervantes to Sebald /
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The twists and turns of life: Cervantes's Trials of Persiles and Sigismunda / Jeremy Robbins
- Digressive and progressive movements: sympathy and sexuality in Tristram Shandy; or, plain tales / Judith Hawley
- Little Dorrit: Dickens, circumlocution, unconscious thought / Jeremy Tambling
- Concerning metaphor, digression and rhyme (fetish aesthetics and the walking poem) / Ross Chambers
- Henry James, in parenthesis / Ian F. A. Bell
- A slice of watermelon: the rhetoric of digression in Chekhov's The lady with the dog / Peter J. Rabinowitz and Corinne Bancroft
- "Let's forget all I have just said": diversions and digressions in Gidean narratives / David Walker
- Errant eyes: digression, metaphor and desire in Marcel Proust's In search of lost time / Margaret Topping
- Virginia Woolf and digression: adventures in consciousness / Laura Marcus
- Stealing the story: Robert Walser's robber-novel / Samuel Frederick
- Negotiating tradition: Flann O'Brien's tales of digression and subversion / Flore Coulouma
- 'Going on': digression and consciousness in the Beckett trilogy / Edmund J. Smyth
- Straight line or aimless wandering? Italo Calvino's way to digression / Olivia Santovetti
- Roving with a compass: digression, the novel and the creative imagination in Javier Marías / Alexis Grohmann
- The sense of Sebald's endings
- and beginnings / J. J. Long.
