Asbestos - the Last Modernist Object. - Rose, Arthur (Basel/Berlin/Boston : Edinburgh University Press, 2022)
Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Series Editors' Preface -- Preface: What's the Use of Writing about Asbestos? -- Introduction: Asbestos and Modernism -- 1 A Utopian Impulse -- Introduction -- 1 A Utopian Impulse -- 2 Clues and Mysteries -- Part II: Configuring Asbestos -- Introduction -- 3 Salamander Cotton -- 4 Illness Narratives -- 5 Compensating for Franz Kafka -- Part III: Transforming Asbestos -- Introduction -- 6 The Mine -- 7 The Factory -- 8 The Home -- Conclusion: The Dump -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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