Modernism and Naturalism in British and Irish Fiction, 1880-1930

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Modernism and Naturalism in British and Irish Fiction, 1880-1930This book argues that the history of literary modernism is inextricably connected with naturalism. Simon Joyce traces a complex response among aesthetes to the work of Emile Zola at the turn of the century, recovering naturalism's assumed compatibility with impressionism as a central cause of their ambivalence. Highlighting a little studied strain of reflexive naturalism in which Zola's mode of analytical observation is turned upon the authors

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