You're in for a splendid education ! A most stimulating selection of texts ... (A) truly stylish anthology - for the connoisseur and tyro Modernist alike. -- R Mutt Scottish Book Collector You're in for a splendid education ! A most stimulating selection of texts ... (A) truly stylish anthology - for the connoisseur and tyro Modernist alike.
Modernism is the movement which attempts to redefine the relationship between art and life, seeking to establish a mode of thought to account for new and radical practices in both realms. This anthology is a guide to the Modernist movement in literature and it aims to provide students, researchers and teachers of Modernism with a comprehensive documentary resource. Covering a wide range of intellectual concerns of the period 1850-1940 in Britain, Europe and America the anthology draws on contemporary essays, reviews, articles and manifestos of the political and aesthetic avant-garde. The material selected comprises a concrete expression of the culture of modernity, providing insights into the origins, contexts and various manifestations of the Modernist movement.
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This anthology is a guide to the Modernist movement in literature providing students, researchers and teachers of Modernism with a comprehensive documentary resource. Covering a wide range of intellectual concerns of the period 1850-1940 in Britain, Europe and America the anthology brings together contemporary essays, reviews, articles and manifestos of the political and aesthetic avant-garde.
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The emergence of the Modern; the avant-garde; Modernists on the Modern.
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780748609734
Publisert
1998-06-24
Utgiver
Vendor
Edinburgh University Press
Vekt
1125 gr
Høyde
244 mm
Bredde
172 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
656