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BL
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1030664
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b785034
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Ayers, David.
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Modernism : : a Short Introduction.
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| Publication Statement
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Chichester :: John Wiley & Sons,, 2007.
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| Series Statement
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Blackwell Introductions to Literature
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1 online resource (168 pages)
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| ISBN
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0470777109
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: 9780470777107
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1405108533
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1405108541
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9781405108539
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Modernism: A Short Introduction; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 H.D., Ezra Pound and Imagism; 2 T.S. Eliot and Modernist Reading; 3 'The Waste Land', Nancy Cunard and Mina Loy; 4 Wallace Stevens and Romantic Legacy; 5 Wyndham Lewis: Genius and Art; 6 James Joyce: Ulysses and Love; 7 D.H. Lawrence: Jazz and Life; 8 Virginia Woolf: Art and Class; 9 The Modernity of Adorno and Benjamin; 10 The Poststructuralist Inflection; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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| Abstract
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This short introduction to Modernism analyses the movement from the perspective of English and American literature.:.; Provides a critical overview of some of the central texts of literary Modernism.; Covers both established works and those that have only recently come to critical attention.; Includes detailed discussion of major authors, including T.S. Eliot, Virginia Woolf, D.H. Lawrence, Wallace Stevens and H.D.
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American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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English literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Modernism (Literature)-- English-speaking countries.
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American literature.
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English literature.
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Modernism (Literature)
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English-speaking countries.
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| Dewey Classification
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809.9112820.9/112
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PR478.M6
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