Tense Future 🔍
Saint-Amour, Paul K.
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Cover 1
Tense Future 4
Copyright 5
Dedication 6
Contents 8
Acknowledgments 10
Introduction: Traumatic Earliness 18
Bukimi 18
The Precincts of Time 21
Collective Psychosis 23
Facing Trauma 30
Critical Futurities 40
Three Interwars 50
Weak Modernism 54
Part One 62
1 On the Partiality of Total War 64
The Case of L. E. O. Charlton 66
Intimations of Totality 72
Interwar Air Power Theory 77
Rival Preemptions of Law and War 82
National Totality and Colonial Air Control 88
Bombing Display I 93
Bombing Display II 99
2 Perpetual Suspense: Virginia Woolf’s Wartime Gothic 107
Morphologies of Suspense 116
Mark Time 120
Mrs. Dalloway and the Gaze of Total War 127
The Years: Immunities Lost and Found 137
“Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid” 142
3 Fantasias of the Archive: Hamilton’s Savage and Jenkinson’s Manual 150
A Promise of Terror to Come 160
Savage Foreclosures 164
Declining Fertility 169
Jenkinson’s Manual 174
War Archives: Theory and Performance 182
Thoughts on Archives in an Air Raid 186
Archival Fire 188
Part Two 194
4 Encyclopedic Modernism 196
Against Epic 199
Revisiting the Encyclopédie 207
The Eleventh 216
Encyclopedic Narrative 220
Modern Epic 226
Pace Bersani 232
5 The Shield of Ulysses 239
Ulysses’ Encyclopedism 245
Encyclopedia Prophetica 253
Urban Violence and Amity Lines 263
Theater of Total War 270
Scattering 277
6 War Shadowing: Ford Madox Ford’s Parade’s End 280
Obviating All Future Wars 286
Uncyclopedia Britannica 289
Total Worry 299
Overcast Pastoral 311
Conclusion: Perpetual Interwar 320
Appendix: Chapter Abstracts 334
Bibliography 338
Index 356
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