00000cmm a22000003i 4500 UP-1685594773862076018 Buklod 20170628102124.0 g||| | || || ta 170406s2012 nju u eng d 9780691151519 (eBook) 0691151512 (eBook) 9780691153162 (eBook) (iLib)UPBAG-00024561076 DLC DML BAG rda eng BC-ebook Kurnick, David 1972- author. Empty houses [electronic resource] theatrical failure and the novel David Kurnick. Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press [2012] 1 online resource (x, 254 pages) illustrations text txt rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier IG library Introduction Interiority and Its Discontents 1 Theater Demetaphorized 1 Theater Dethematized: Spatializations of the Novel 10 The Vocation of Failure 24 Chapter One: Acoustics in the Thackeray Theater 29 "The Play" 29 Trivializing History, or, Domesticity 33 Diminishing Returns: Vanity Fair's Theatricality 42 The Box-Opener: A Note on Becky Sharp 50 Empty House Theatricals: The Wolves and the Lamb 53 In the Recess of Consciousness: Lovel the Widower 56 Chapter Two: George Eliot's Lot 67 Theater and Abstraction 67 Romola, Felix Holt, and the Uses of Inwardness 74 The Spanish Gypsy's Universal Theater 82 Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and the Cast of Mind 91 Chapter Three: Henry James's Awkward Stage 105 Other Almost Anyhow 105 The Performance Imaginary: The Other House, 1896 113 The Performance Imaginary II: The Other House, 1909 121 In the Sociable Dusk of The Awkward Age 126 James and His Kind 136 What Does Jamesian Style Want? 144 Chapter Four: Joyce Unperformed 153 Joycean Exposures 153 Epiphany and the Obscene Body 158 Ibsen, Exiles, and the Scene of Sex 167 Backstage at the Library: "Scylla and Charybdis" 178 The Ineluctable Modality of the Legible: "Circe" 183 Epilogue In the Kingdom of Whomever: Baldwin's Method 192 Notes 207 Index 245 Access via Electronic Resources of the University Library Website. Electronic reproduction. Singapore IG Pub. c2012. Available via World Wide Web through IG Library. English fiction History and criticism. American fiction History and criticism. Fiction Technique History. Drama Technique History. Electronic books. Available for University of the Philippines Baguio via IG Library. Click here to access http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/PUPB0001254.html?sid=1384567574486&qid=1384567592209 (viewed 12 November 2021) FO Monograph UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN BC-ebook Electronic Resource