Novelist of Three Worlds: Ford Madox FordAnalysis of Ford's development as a novelist by a description, discussion, and dissection of the major novels. |
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Page 191
... society of extreme refinement wherein passion as distinct from sexual license - exists only through the maintenance of a code of elaborate formality . As a conse- quence of the intricate skein of concealment and evasion which protects ...
... society of extreme refinement wherein passion as distinct from sexual license - exists only through the maintenance of a code of elaborate formality . As a conse- quence of the intricate skein of concealment and evasion which protects ...
Page 204
... society to that of analyst of the ills of Western civilization and pro- ponent of remedies , a change of front that aligned him with a main trend in the literature of the time . Yet the loss on the side of aesthetic rigor was to some ...
... society to that of analyst of the ills of Western civilization and pro- ponent of remedies , a change of front that aligned him with a main trend in the literature of the time . Yet the loss on the side of aesthetic rigor was to some ...
Page 225
... society betrayed from within , Ford relates the theme of breakdown to at least three main failures in character relation- ship : the marital breach between Sylvia and Tietjens , the dis- illusionment of Val Wannop with the aesthetic and ...
... society betrayed from within , Ford relates the theme of breakdown to at least three main failures in character relation- ship : the marital breach between Sylvia and Tietjens , the dis- illusionment of Val Wannop with the aesthetic and ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Forden route | 9 |
The Role of the Novelist | 26 |
Copyright | |
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