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A Handbook of Modernism Studies

Jean-Michel Rabate author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:19th Apr '13

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Featuring the latest research findings and exploring the fascinating interplay of modernist authors and intellectual luminaries, from Beckett and Kafka to Derrida and Adorno, this bold new collection of essays gives students a deeper grasp of key texts in modernist literature.

  • Provides a wealth of fresh perspectives on canonical modernist texts, featuring the latest research data
  • Adopts an original and creative thematic approach to the subject, with concepts such as race, law, gender, class, time, and ideology forming the structure of the collection
  • Explores current and ongoing debates on the links between the aesthetics and praxis of authors and modernist theoreticians
  • Reveals the profound ways in which modernist authors have influenced key thinkers, and vice versa
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“An invaluable resource for literary theorists and modernism scholars.  Summing Up: Highly recommended.  Upper-division undergraduates through faculty.”  (Choice, 1 December 2013)

ISBN: 9780470658734

Dimensions: 267mm x 178mm x 28mm

Weight: 889g

480 pages