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Introduction. Answering the question : what is modernism? -- Plunging in -- Words, words, words : modern, modernism, modernity -- Periods, genres, models -- International anglophone modernisms -- Cultures of modernism -- Interpreting and changing. Marx -- Darwin -- Freud -- Nietzsche -- Saussure -- Einstein -- Genres and the arts. Novel -- Short story -- Poetry -- Drama -- Art movements -- Film -- Photography, dance and music -- Texts, contexts, intertexts. 'The struggle of becoming' : freedom and gender -- 'It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream ': epistemology and narration -- 'These fragments I have shored against my ruins' : identity and war -- 'Who's passing for who?' : sexual and racial divisions -- 'History is a nightmare' : symbolism and language;"Modernist movements radically transformed the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment, and their effects are still felt today. Modernism introduces and analyzes what amounted to nothing less than a literary and cultural revolution. In this fully updated, expanded, and revised third edition, charting modernism in its global and local contexts, Peter Childs: - details the origins of modernism and

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Author

Childs, Peter;

Publisher

Routledge, Taylor et Francis Group

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781317394891

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Criticism, Art, Poetry