02689nam 2200613Ia 450 991045735270332120200520144314.01-280-86647-097866108664720-7486-3161-5(CKB)1000000000351091(EBL)299550(OCoLC)476077859(SSID)ssj0000204630(PQKBManifestationID)11172533(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000204630(PQKBWorkID)10190027(PQKB)11033991(MiAaPQ)EBC299550(Au-PeEL)EBL299550(CaPaEBR)ebr10400672(CaONFJC)MIL86647(OCoLC)935263343(EXLCZ)99100000000035109120070419d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrModernist literature[electronic resource] an introduction /Mary Ann Gillies and Aurelea MahoodEdinburgh Edinburgh University Pressc20071 online resource (225 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7486-2764-2 0-7486-2763-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION AFTER VICTORIA; CHAPTER 1 THE SHORT STORY AND THE NEW WOMAN; CHAPTER 2 POETRY-TECHNOLOGY AND WAR; CHAPTER 3 THE NOVEL AND MODERN FASHIONS; CHAPTER 4 DOCUMENTING THE POLITICS OF ENGAGEMENT; A LITERARY CODA IN THE MIDST OF WAR; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXThis engaging textbook provides a critical assessment of British modernist literature produced between 1900 and 1945. Each chapter focuses on a single decade, a distinct genre and a specific theme: the 1900's - the short story - gender and sexuality; the 1910's - poetry - war, technology and propaganda; the 1920's - the novel - new modes of literary expression; the 1930's - the documentary - political engagement. A final chapter covers the 1940's and beyond looking at new literary and artistic movements and 'other' modernisms.English literature20th centuryHistory and criticismModernism (Literature)Great BritainElectronic books.English literatureHistory and criticism.Modernism (Literature)820.900912Gillies Mary Ann1959-913437Mahood Aurelea Denise991533MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457352703321Modernist literature2269218UNINA