Late Style and its Discontents
Essays in Art, Literature, and Music
Edited by Gordon McMullan and Sam Smiles
Table of Contents
Introduction: Late Style and its Discontents, Gordon McMullan and Sam Smiles
Part one: Lateness, History, Modernity
1. From Titian to Impressionism: The Genealogy of Late Style, Sam Smiles
2. The 'Strangeness' of George Oppen: Criticism, Modernity, and the Conditions of Late Style, Gordon McMullan
Part two: Lateness and the Life Course
3. Historicizing Late Style as a Discourse of Reception, Linda Hutcheon and Michael Hutcheon
4. Making Darwin Late: Later Life and Style in Evolutionary Writing and its Contexts, David Amigoni
5. In the Antechamber of Death: Picasso's Later Paintings, Jeremy Lewison
6. The 'Late Styles' of Gioachino Rossini, Philip Gossett
7. Saving Schubert: the Evasions of Late Style, Laura Tunbridge
8. Perceptions of Lateness: Goethe, Nietzsche, Thomas Mann, and D. H. Lawrence, Michael Bell
Part four: The Time and Place of Lateness
10. Suffering Sea-changes: Jane Austen's Afterlives and the Possibilities of a Late Style, Olivia Murphy
11. Ravel, Timeliness, and Late Style, Barbara L. Kelly
12. 'Anachronism': Michael Hamburger and the Time and Place of Late Work, Karen Leeder
Part five: Adorno, Lateness, History
13. Notes on Beethoven's Late Style, Michael Spitzer
14. The Infinity of Water Lilies: On Monet's Late Paintings, Bente Larsen
15. Lateness and Modernity in Theodor Adorno, Robert Spencer
Afterword, Ben Hutchinson