Book contents
- A Question of Time
- A Question of Time
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Materializing Time
- Part II Performing Time
- Part III Timing Time
- Part IV Theorizing Time
- Chapter 12 The Tone of Time: Specious Presence and the Jamesian Sentence
- Chapter 13 Mediterraneans of the Americas: Going Anti-Imperial, Comparatively
- Chapter 14 Faulkner’s Light in August and New Theories of Novelistic Time
- Chapter 15 “End of the End of the Line”: The Broken Temporality of David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
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Book contents
- A Question of Time
- A Question of Time
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Materializing Time
- Part II Performing Time
- Part III Timing Time
- Part IV Theorizing Time
- Chapter 12 The Tone of Time: Specious Presence and the Jamesian Sentence
- Chapter 13 Mediterraneans of the Americas: Going Anti-Imperial, Comparatively
- Chapter 14 Faulkner’s Light in August and New Theories of Novelistic Time
- Chapter 15 “End of the End of the Line”: The Broken Temporality of David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
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- A Question of TimeAmerican Literature from Colonial Encounter to Contemporary Fiction, pp. 293 - 311Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018
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