The Cambridge introduction to modernism /

More than a century after its beginnings, modernism still has the power to shock, alienate or challenge readers. Modernist art and literature remain thought of as complex and difficult. This introduction explains in a readable, lively style how modernism emerged, how it is defined, and how it develo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Pericles (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Series:Cambridge introductions to literature.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511803055
Table of Contents:
  • Trials of modernity
  • Primitivists and modernizers
  • The avant-garde and high modernism
  • Poetry
  • Prose fiction
  • Drama
  • Literature and politics
  • After modernism?