{"product_id":"mannerist-fiction-9781442648012","title":"Mannerist Fiction","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Mannerist Fiction, William Donoghue re-conceptualizes the history of formalism in western literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Donoghue takes his readers on a vast tour that is sure to expose them to things they have never before contemplated in light of \"mannerist\" invention.’ -- Jesse Wolfe * Kritikon Litterarum vol 44:1-2:2017 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction  Part 1 - Big People and Little People: Two Cases of Disproportion  Chapter 1 - Rabelais and Mannerism  Chapter 2 - Swift and Commensuratio  Part 2 - Pathologies of Deformation: Jonson, Sade, Pynchon  Chapter 3 - Narcissism: Jonson and the Disfigured Self  Chapter 4 - Sade and the Deformed Body  Chapter 5 - Hysteria: Pynchon's Cartoon Space  Part 3 - Back to the Future: From Picasso to Aristotle  Chapter 6 - Modernism and Mannerism  Chapter 7 - Space and Time for the Ancients  Notes  Bibliography  Index","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408370835799,"sku":"9781442648012","price":40.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442648012.jpg?v=1730502651","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mannerist-fiction-9781442648012","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}