The Cambridge introduction to modernism / Pericles Lewis.
The Cambridge introduction to modernism / Pericles Lewis.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2007.
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G 2013/6823
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English
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xxii, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Origins -- Ch. 1. Trials of modernity -- Ch. 2. Primitivists and modernizers -- Ch. 3. The avant-garde and high modernism -- Pt. II. Genres -- Ch. 4. Poetry -- Ch. 5. Prose fiction -- Ch. 6. Drama -- Pt. III. Fate -- Ch. 7. Literature and politics -- Conclusion : after modernism?
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2007.
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England
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c2007.
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"More than a century after its beginnings, modernism still has the power to shock, alienate, or challenge readers. This introduction explains in a readable, lively style how modernism emerged, how it is defined, and how it developed in different forms and genres. Pericles Lewis offers students a survey of literature and art in England, Ireland, and...
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The Cambridge introduction to modernism / Pericles Lewis.
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Cambridge introductions to literature
Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N809.9112/1.
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c2007.
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G 2013/6823
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0521535271 (pbk.) :
9780521828093 (hbk.) :
0521828090 (hbk.) :
9780521535274 (pbk.) :
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809.9112
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991022806529702626