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A Companion to Modernist Literature and Culture

David Bradshaw editor Kevin J H Dettmar editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:21st Dec '05

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The Companion combines a broad grounding in the essential texts and contexts of the modernist movement with the unique insights of scholars whose careers have been devoted to the study of modernism.

  • An essential resource for students and teachers of modernist literature and culture
  • Broad in scope and comprehensive in coverage
  • Includes more than 60 contributions from some of the most distinguished modernist scholars on both sides of the Atlantic
  • Brings together entries on elements of modernist culture, contemporary intellectual and aesthetic movements, and all the genres of modernist writing and art
  • Features 25 essays on the signal texts of modernist literature, from James Joyce’s Ulysses to Zora Neal Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God
  • Pays close attention to both British and American modernism

ISBN: 9780631204350

Dimensions: 253mm x 178mm x 38mm

Weight: 1216g

624 pages