Masculinities, modernist fiction and the urban public sphere

Introduction Part I: New women, new men 1. George Gissing, urban modernity and modernism 2. Dorothy Richardson and new woman fiction 3. Going up in mmoke: Mr Richardson 4. Fathers and cities 5. On the threshold: Franz Kafka 6. Journeys through the city: James Joyce Part II: Bodies 7. Bodily innervation: food, eating and the everyday 8. George Gissing and the cultural politics of food 9. smoking and consumption 10. Dietetics and aesthetics 11. Lestrygonians: a place to eat Part III: Cities 12. Phantasmagoria and the public sphere 13. Teashop dreams 14. Gissing and eating out 15. Modernism's ABC 16. Miriam, teashops and the industrialised public sphere 17: Kafka, masculinity and the public sphere Bibliography