Regional modernisms /

These essays make fresh interventions in modernist studies and acknowledge the legacies of regional modernisms for post-war representations of place and landscape. They answer the question, 'where did literary modernism happen?' in the light of recent developments in literary geography and...

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Other Authors: Alexander, Neal, Moran, James, 1978-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Regional Modernisms; Chapter 1 'that trouble': Regional Modernism and 'little magazines'; Chapter 2 The Regional Modernism of D.H. Lawrence and James Joyce; Chapter 3 J.M. Synge, Authenticity, and the Regional; Chapter 4 Pound, Yeats, and the Regional Repertory Theatres; Chapter 5 Capturing the Scale of Fiction at Mid-Century; Chapter 6 Regionalism and Modernity: The Case of Leo Walmsley; Chapter 7 Hugh MacDiarmid's Modernisms: Synthetic Scots and the Spectre of Robert Burns.
  • Chapter 8 Welsh Modernist Poetry: Dylan Thomas, David Jones, and Lynette RobertsChapter 9 Between the Islands: Michael McLaverty, Late Modernism, and the Insular Turn; Chapter 10 The Idea of North: Basil Bunting and Regional Modernism; Select Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index.