Titre :	Modernism : a short introduction
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	David Ayers (1960-), Auteur
Editeur :	Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub.
Année de publication :	c2004
Importance :	xii, 153 p.
Format :	23 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	ISBN: 1-4051-0853-3
Note générale :	Includes index
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	American literature -- History and criticism. Christian literature, English -- History and criticism. Modernism (Literature) -- English-speaking countries
Mots-clés :	Modernism
Résumé :	"This short introduction to modernism analyses the movement from the perspective of English and American literature. It provides a critical overview of some of the central texts of literary modernism, considering both established works and those that have only recently come to critical attention. Author David Ayers shows that, however diverse modernist texts are, they are linked by concerns about social Lire la suit
Note de contenu :	H.D., Ezra Pound and imagism -- T.S. Eliot and modernist reading -- 'The waste land', Nancy Cunard, and Mina Loy -- Wallace Stevens and romantic legacy -- Wyndham Lewis : genius and art -- James Joyce : Ulysses and love -- D.H. Lawrence : jazz and life -- Virginia Woolf : art and class -- The modernity of Adorno and Benjamin -- The post-structuralist inflection.

Modernism : a short introduction [texte imprimé] / David Ayers (1960-), Auteur . - Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., c2004 . - xii, 153 p. ; 23 cm.
ISSN : ISBN: 1-4051-0853-3
Includes index
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	American literature -- History and criticism. Christian literature, English -- History and criticism. Modernism (Literature) -- English-speaking countries
Mots-clés :	Modernism
Résumé :	"This short introduction to modernism analyses the movement from the perspective of English and American literature. It provides a critical overview of some of the central texts of literary modernism, considering both established works and those that have only recently come to critical attention. Author David Ayers shows that, however diverse modernist texts are, they are linked by concerns about social Lire la suit
Note de contenu :	H.D., Ezra Pound and imagism -- T.S. Eliot and modernist reading -- 'The waste land', Nancy Cunard, and Mina Loy -- Wallace Stevens and romantic legacy -- Wyndham Lewis : genius and art -- James Joyce : Ulysses and love -- D.H. Lawrence : jazz and life -- Virginia Woolf : art and class -- The modernity of Adorno and Benjamin -- The post-structuralist inflection.