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Modernism

ISBN: 978-0-470-77989-7
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320 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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This guide helps readers to engage with the major critical debates surrounding literary modernism.

  • A judicious selection of key critical works on literary modernism
  • Presents a critical history from the earliest reviews to the most recent theoretical assessments
  • Shows how modernist writers understood and constructed modernism.
  • Shows how succeeding generations have developed those constructions and brought new interpretations to bear on the subject
  • Discusses how modernism relates to modernity and odernization, and to other literary and cultural movements
  • Texts have been selected for their relevance to the questions surrounding modernism, and for their accessibility to readers with a limited knowledge of the modernist canon
  • Includes a glossary and an annotated bibliography.