A Concise Companion To Modernism
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| Author | : David Bradshaw |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2008-04-15 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 1405148713 |
This concise Companion offers an innovative approach tounderstanding the Modernist literary mind in Britain, focusing onthe intellectual and cultural contexts, which shaped it. Offers an innovative approach to understanding the Modernistliterary mind in Britain. Helps readers to grasp the intellectual and cultural contextsof literary Modernism. Organised around contemporary ideas such as Freudianism andeugenics rather than literary genres. Relates literary Modernism to the overarching issues of theperiod, such as feminism, imperialism and war.
| Author | : David Bradshaw |
| Publisher | : Wiley-Blackwell |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2002-11-22 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 9780631220558 |
This concise Companion offers an innovative approach to understanding the Modernist literary mind in Britain, focusing on the intellectual and cultural contexts, which shaped it. Offers an innovative approach to understanding the Modernist literary mind in Britain. Helps readers to grasp the intellectual and cultural contexts of literary Modernism. Organised around contemporary ideas such as Freudianism and eugenics rather than literary genres. Relates literary Modernism to the overarching issues of the period, such as feminism, imperialism and war.
| Author | : David Bradshaw |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 616 |
| Release | : 2008-04-15 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 1405154675 |
The Companion combines a broad grounding in the essentialtexts and contexts of the modernist movement with the uniqueinsights of scholars whose careers have been devoted to the studyof modernism. An essential resource for students and teachers of modernistliterature and culture Broad in scope and comprehensive in coverage Includes more than 60 contributions from some of the mostdistinguished modernist scholars on both sides of the Atlantic Brings together entries on elements of modernist culture,contemporary intellectual and aesthetic movements, and all thegenres of modernist writing and art Features 25 essays on the signal texts of modernist literature,from James Joyce’s Ulysses to Zora NealHurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God Pays close attention to both British and Americanmodernism
| Author | : Pericles Lewis |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 197 |
| Release | : 2007-05-03 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 0521828090 |
| Author | : Matthew Beaumont |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2008-04-15 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 047069131X |
Adventures in Realism offers an accessible introduction to realism as it has evolved since the 19th century. Though focused on literature and literary theory, the significance of technology and the visual arts is also addressed. Comprises 16 newly-commissioned essays written by a distinguished group of contributors, including Slavoj Zizek and Frederic Jameson Provides the historical, cultural, intellectual, and literary contexts necessary to understand developments in realism Addresses the artistic mediums and technologies such as painting and film that have helped shape the way we perceive reality Explores literary and pictorial sub-genres, such as naturalism and socialist realism Includes a brief bibliography and suggestions for further reading at the end of each section
| Author | : Laura Marcus |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 469 |
| Release | : 2014-03-31 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 1118610229 |
This concise companion explores the history of psychoanalytic theory and its impact on contemporary literary criticism by tracing its movement across disciplinary and cultural boundaries. Contains original essays by leading scholars, using a wide range of cultural and historical approaches Discusses key concepts in psychoanalysis, such as the role of dreaming, psychosexuality, the unconscious, and the figure of the double, while considering questions of gender, race, asylum and international law, queer theory, time, and memory Spans the fields of psychoanalysis, literature, cultural theory, feminist and gender studies, translation studies, and film. Provides a timely and pertinent assessment of current psychoanalytic methods while also sketching out future directions for theory and interpretation
| Author | : Stephen Fredman |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 2008-04-15 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 1405141441 |
This Concise Companion gives readers a rich sense of how thepoetry produced in the United States during the twentieth centuryis connected to the country’s intellectual life more broadly. Helps readers to fully appreciate the poetry of the period bytracing its historical and cultural contexts. Written by prominent specialists in the field. Places the poetry of the period within contexts such as: war;feminism and the female poet; poetries of immigration andmigration; communism and anti-communism; philosophy andtheory. Each chapter ranges across the entire century, comparing poetsfrom one part of the century to those of another. New syntheses make the volume of interest to scholars as wellas students and general readers.
| Author | : Peter Gay |
| Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
| Total Pages | : 664 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780393052053 |
This is a brilliant, provocative long essay on the rise and fall and survival of modernism, by the English-languages' greatest living cultural historian.
| Author | : David Hillman |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 293 |
| Release | : 2015-05-26 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 1107048095 |
This Companion offers the first systematic analysis of the body in literature, from the Middle Ages to the present day.
| Author | : Celia Marshik |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 281 |
| Release | : 2015 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 1107049261 |
This companion provides students and scholars alike with an interdisciplinary approach to literary modernism. Through essays written on a range of cultural contexts, this collection helps readers understand the significant changes in belief systems, visual culture, and pastimes that influenced, and were influenced by, the experimental literature published around 1890-1945.
