Modernist Literature (E-Book) von Vicki Mahaffey
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ISBN-13:
9780470776865
Veröffentl:
2008
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
264
Autor:
Vicki Mahaffey
eBook Format:
PDF
eBook-Typ:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Part I: Introduction.
1. Why Read Challenging Literature?.
Part II: Readings.
2. Partnering: Holmes and Watson, Author and Reader, Lover and Loved, Man and Wife.
3. Window Painting: The Art of Blocking Understanding.
4. Watchman, What of the Night?.
Conclusion.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
Beschreibung
This inclusive guide to Modernist literature considers the high Modernist writers such as Eliot, Joyce, Pound and Yeats alongside women writers and writers of the Harlem Renaissance.
- Challenges the idea that Modernism was conservative and reactionary.
- Relates the modernist impulse to broader cultural and historical crises and movements.
- Covers a wide range of authors up to the outbreak of World War II, among them Oscar Wilde, Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Langston Hughes, Samuel Beckett, HD, Virginia Woolf, Djuna Barnes, and Jean Rhys.
- Includes coverage of women writers and gay and lesbian writers.
Autor
Vicki Mahaffey is Professor of Modern Literature at the University of York and a former Guggenheim Fellow and winner of both the Lindback Award and the Ira Abrams Award for teaching. Her previous publications includeReauthorizing Joyce(1988) andStates of Desire: Wilde, Yeats, Joyce, and the Irish Experience (1998).
Schlagwörter zu:
Modernist Literature von Vicki Mahaffey - mit der ISBN: 9780470776865
Englische Literatur / Moderne; Literary Criticism & History; Literature; Literaturkritik u. -geschichte; Literaturwissenschaft; Modernism, Online-Buchhandlung
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