Explores the literature of Stevie Smith with particular emphasis on the importance of the aphorism: a short, witty saying which expresses a general truth. It argues that the aphorism offers Smith a means of managing emotional statements in her work, enabling her to make, and make light of, sincere or dramatic communications.
Explores the literature of Stevie Smith with particular emphasis on the importance of the aphorism: a short, witty saying which expresses a general truth. It argues that the aphorism offers Smith a means of managing emotional statements in her work, enabling her to make, and make light of, sincere or dramatic communications.
Noreen Masud is a Lecturer in Twentieth Century Literature at the University of Bristol and an AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker. She works on aphorism, flatness, puppets, and nonsense.
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Introduction 1: Unnecessary Aphorisms 2: Aphoristic Messages, Too Late 3: Proverbs through Fairytale 4: Captions and the 'Appropriate' 5: Fragments 'Going On' Conclusion: To Go On Bibliography
Introduction 1: Unnecessary Aphorisms 2: Aphoristic Messages, Too Late 3: Proverbs through Fairytale 4: Captions and the 'Appropriate' 5: Fragments 'Going On' Conclusion: To Go On Bibliography
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