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Modernism edited by Malcolm Bradbury and James MacFarlane
Book. English.
Published Harmondsworth Penguin Books 1976
1976
Critique of modernity by Alain Touraine
Book. English.
Published Blackwells 1995
1995
For over two hundred years, the notion of modernity has dominated Western social thought. Yet as we approach the end of the millenium, we find the concept...
Blasphemous modernism: the 20th-century word made flesh
eBook. English.
Published
New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2017
'Blasphemous Modernism' argues that blasphemy is a signal mode of modernist literary expression. Reading a diverse range of poets (Mina Loy, Langston...
Re-covering modernism: pulps, paperbacks, and the prejudice of form
Hardback. English.
Published
Aldershot: Ashgate, 2009
How and why modernist literature came to be viewed as the exclusive purview of a cultural elite, given its wide availability in popular magazines and...
Modernism: evolution of an idea
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Bloomsbury, 2015
What exactly is 'modernism'? And how has the critical definition of the word changed? Exploring shifting understandings of modernism from the beginning...
Granular modernism
eBook. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014
'Granular Modernism' understands the way that some Modernist texts put themselves together as a way of pulling themselves apart. It proposes that rather...
Madness and modernism: insanity in the light of modern art, literature, and thought
Paperback. English.
Published
Cambridge, Mass.; London: Harvard University Press, c1992
The similarities between madness and modernism are striking: defiance of authority, nihilism, extreme relativism, distortions of time, strange transformations...
An annotated critical bibliography of modernism
Book. English.
Published
Brighton: Harvester Press, 1982
Theories of nationalism: a critical introduction
Paperback. English.
Published
Basingstoke: Macmillan, 2000
This overview of theories of nationalism is also a summary of criticisms raised against each of them. Casting doubt on the fundamental assumptions of...
Has modernism failed?
Paperback. English.
Published
London: Thames & Hudson, 2004
2nd ed
Originally published in 1984, Suzi Gablik's vivid description of how the heroic idealism of 20th century art had degenerated into a despiritualized marketplace...
