More specifically, the term describes the modernist movement, its set of cultural tendencies and array of associated cultural movements, originally arising from wide-scale and far-reaching …

Block 1: Modernism provides an overview of Modernism as a major literary movement of the twentieth century. The block discusses the rise of Modernism in different art forms and in …

In this seminar, we will discuss James Joyce’s early short story sequence, Dubliners (1914), and Katherine Mansfield’s impressionist prose, and analyze the formal and thematic characteristics …

Modernist art and literature remain thought of as complex and difficult. This Introduction explains in a readable, lively style how modernism emerged, how it is defined, and how it developed in …

ernism means “revolutionary, new.” Modernist writers in the British Isles created radically new, alternative world views in response to such universally changing events as Freud’s theory of …

Modernism: the global artistic, literary, musical, and architectural movements that responded to the circumstances or conditions of modernity.

Modernism is alive and kicking. Aesthetical, ideological and historical issues are approached and studied using the concept of modernism. Hence the concept of modernism is pressing rather …