Anti-portraits
Subtitle: poetics of the face in modern English, Polish and Russian literature, 1835-1965
By: by Kamila Pawlikowska
Series: Internationale forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden literaturwissenschaft -- vilume 185
Publisher: Brill; Rodopi
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004302259; 9789004302266
Subjects: Physiognomy in literature; Face in literature; Modern Literature; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: George Eliot and Tolstoy: the human face-substance or spirit?; title: Poe and Gogol: the face as principle of order; title: Gombrowicz and Woolf: the face as culture; title: Conclusion.