A companion to modernist literature and culture /
"The Companion combines a broad grounding in the essential texts and contexts of the modernist movement with the unique insights of scholars whose careers have been devoted to the study of modernism. An essential resource for students and teachers of modernist literature and culture Broad in sc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub.,
©2006.
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| Series: | Blackwell companions to literature and culture ;
39. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "The Companion combines a broad grounding in the essential texts and contexts of the modernist movement with the unique insights of scholars whose careers have been devoted to the study of modernism. An essential resource for students and teachers of modernist literature and culture Broad in scope and comprehensive in coverage Includes more than 60 contributions from some of the most distinguished modernist scholars on both sides of the Atlantic Brings together entries on elements of modernist culture, contemporary intellectual and aesthetic movements, and all the genres of modernist writing and art Features 25 essays on the signal texts of modernist literature, from James Joyce's Ulysses to Zora Neal Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God Pays close attention to both British and American modernism."--Publisher's website. This guide brings together entries on elements of modernist culture, contemporary intellectual and aesthetic movements and the genres of modernist writing and art. With many contributions from expert scholars, the companion features essays on some of theseminal texts of modernist literature. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, 593 pages.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470996331 (electronic bk.) 0470996331 (electronic bk.) |