Textbook
ModernismISBN: 978-0-631-23078-6
Paperback
320 pages
January 2007, ©2007, 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.