Literary modernism and beyond : the extended vision and the realms of the text /

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Author / Creator:Lehan, Richard Daniel, 1930-
Imprint:Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2009.
Description:xi, 343 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7778105
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ISBN:9780807133880 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807133884 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-319) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • I. Modernisms
  • 1. Modernism and Its Transformations
  • 2. "Perspectivism"
  • 3. The Modernist Experience
  • II. Early Modernism
  • 4. The Inward Turn
  • 5. Decadence/Aestheticism
  • III. The Realms of the Text
  • 6. Myth
  • 7. Symbol
  • 8. Structure
  • IV. Time and Space
  • 9. Time/History
  • 10. Spatial Form
  • V. From Romance to Nihilism
  • 11. From Romance to Realism
  • 12. Authenticity in a Counterfeit Culture
  • 13. Neorealism and Beyond
  • VI. Postmodernism and Mass Culture
  • 14. Gender and Race
  • 15. Mass Culture
  • 16. Alone in the Crowd
  • 17. Postmodernism
  • Coda
  • Appendixes
  • 1. A Chronology of Literary Modernism
  • 2. From Empire to War: A Retrospective of Literary Modernism
  • 3. Bibliographical Essay
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index