Modernism [[electronic resource] ] : a short introduction / / David Ayers

• Autore: Ayers David <1960->
• Pubblicazione: Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (168 p.)
• Disciplina: 820.9/112
• Soggetto topico: American literature - 20th century - History and criticism; English literature - 20th century - History and criticism; Modernism (Literature) - English-speaking countries
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Modernism: A Short Introduction; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 H. D., Ezra Pound and Imagism; 2 T. S. Eliot and Modernist Reading; 3 'The Waste Land', Nancy Cunard and Mina Loy; 4 Wallace Stevens and Romantic Legacy; 5 Wyndham Lewis: Genius and Art; 6 James Joyce: Ulysses and Love; 7 D. H. Lawrence: Jazz and Life; 8 Virginia Woolf: Art and Class; 9 The Modernity of Adorno and Benjamin; 10 The Poststructuralist Inflection; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This short introduction to Modernism analyses the movement from the perspective of English and American literature.:.; Provides a critical overview of some of the central texts of literary Modernism.; Covers both established works and those that have only recently come to critical attention.; Includes detailed discussion of major authors, including T.S. Eliot, Virginia Woolf, D.H. Lawrence, Wallace Stevens and H.D.
• Titolo autorizzato: Modernism
• ISBN: 1-281-31101-4; 9786611311018; 0-470-77628-5; 0-470-77710-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996218599703316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Blackwell introductions to literature.