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Modernist fiction and news : representing experience in the early twentieth century /

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"Modernist Fiction and News characterizes modernism in terms of its intimate, creative, and experimental relationship with a newly reorganized and rapidly expanding news industry. Writers such as Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, John Dos Passos, and Virginia Woolf engage with the discourse and narr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rando, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature)
Press and journalism in literature.
Experience in literature.
Literature and society > History > 20th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.
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Summary:"Modernist Fiction and News characterizes modernism in terms of its intimate, creative, and experimental relationship with a newly reorganized and rapidly expanding news industry. Writers such as Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, John Dos Passos, and Virginia Woolf engage with the discourse and narratives of the news in order to establish an experimental space in which to represent experience with the hope of greater immediacy and faithfulness to reality"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:198 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230114517 (hardback)
0230114512 (hardback)