The dialect of the tribe : speech and community in modern fiction / by Sabin, Margery, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Introduction; 1 The Life of English Idiom, the Laws of French Clich; 2 The Community of Intelligence and the Avant-Garde; 3 Competition of Intelligence in The Golden Bowl; 4 Constructing Character: Speech and Will in Women in Love; 5 Near and Far Things in Lawrence's Writing of the Twenties; 6 Postures and Impostures of English in Ulysses; 7 Signs of Life and Death in Beckett's Trilogy; Notes; Index.…”
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The medieval presence in modernist literature : the quest to fail / by Ullyot, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Failure aesthetics and the modernist quest narrative -- The Golden Bowl and the Holy Grail -- Jessie Weston and the mythical method of The Waste Land -- Kafka's Grail castle -- Céline's knight of the apocalypse -- Molloy or Le Conte du Graal -- Conclusion. …”