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'Modernism' provides an accessible overview of the study of modernism in its global dimensions. Examining the key concepts, history and varied forms of the field it guides the reader through the major approaches, outlining key debates, and to answer such questions.
Modernism (Literature) --- Modernism (Art) --- Modernism (Aesthetics)
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A provocative reassessment of how Melville's key works engaged with transformative aspects of book manufacture and distribution in the nineteenth century.
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American poetry --- Modernism (Literature) --- American literature --- History and criticism.
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This book argues that British proletarian literature was a politicised form of modernism which culturally transformed Britain.
English literature --- Modernism (Literature) --- Crepuscolarismo --- Literary movements --- History and criticism.
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Qian's sinuous readings of the three modernists' last books of verse--Williams's Pictures from Brueghel (1962), Moore's Tell Me, Tell Me (1966), and Pound's Drafts and Fragments of Cantos CX-CXVII (1969)--expand our understanding of late modernism by bringing into focus its heightened attention to meaning in space, its obsession with imaginative sensibility, and its increased respect for harmony between humanity and nature.
East and West in literature. --- Modernism (Literature) --- Crepuscolarismo --- Literary movements
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Brooks Hefner shows how writers across a variety of popular genres--from Gertrude Stein and William Faulkner to humorist Anita Loos and ethnic memoirist Anzia Yezierska--employed street slang to mount their own critique of genteel realism and its classist emphasis on dialect hierarchies, the result of which was a form of American experimental writing that resonated powerfully across the American cultural landscape of the 1910s and 1920s.
Americanisms in literature. --- Modernism (Literature) --- American literature --- History and criticism.
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"The first American surrealist poet, a prolific literary editor and a seminal influence on the New York School of poetry, Charles Henri Ford was a key figure in the transition from late modernist to postmodern culture in America. Charles Henri Ford: Between Modernism and Postmodernism is the first book-length scholarly study of this important literary figure. Drawing on new archival research -- including explorations of Ford's correspondence with the likes of Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, William Carlos Williams, Djuna Barnes and many others -- the book explores the full impact of Ford's contribution to 20th-century American literary culture."--Bloomsbury Publishing. "Drawing on new archival material - including his correspondence with such major figures as Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams and Djuna Barnes - this is the first book-length study of the work of Charles Henri Ford, a pivotal figure in late modernist American literary culture"--Bloomsbury Publishing.
Modernism (Literature) --- Ford, Charles Henri --- Criticism and interpretation.
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This book consolidates the existing literary linguistic scholarship concerning FIS into a theory that is based around one of its most important effects: consciousness representation.
Indirect discourse in literature. --- Fiction --- Modernism (Literature) --- Technique.
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