Author: Joshua L. Miller
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107083958
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
This Companion offers a comprehensive analysis of U.S. modernism as part of a global literature. Recent writing on U.S. immigration, imperialism, and territorial expansion has generated fresh reasons to read modernist novelists, both prominent and forgotten. Written by a host of leading scholars, this Companion provides unique approaches to modernist texts.
The Cambridge Companion to the American Modernist Novel
Author: Joshua L. Miller
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107083958
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
This Companion offers a comprehensive analysis of U.S. modernism as part of a global literature. Recent writing on U.S. immigration, imperialism, and territorial expansion has generated fresh reasons to read modernist novelists, both prominent and forgotten. Written by a host of leading scholars, this Companion provides unique approaches to modernist texts.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107083958
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
This Companion offers a comprehensive analysis of U.S. modernism as part of a global literature. Recent writing on U.S. immigration, imperialism, and territorial expansion has generated fresh reasons to read modernist novelists, both prominent and forgotten. Written by a host of leading scholars, this Companion provides unique approaches to modernist texts.
The Cambridge Companion to American Modernism
Author: Walter Kalaidjian
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521829953
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Original essays by twelve distinguished international scholars offer critical overviews of the major genres, literary culture, and social contexts that define the current state of scholarship. This Companion also features a chronology of key events and publication dates covering the first half of the twentieth century in the United States. The introductory reference guide concludes with a current bibliography of further reading organized by chapter topics.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521829953
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Original essays by twelve distinguished international scholars offer critical overviews of the major genres, literary culture, and social contexts that define the current state of scholarship. This Companion also features a chronology of key events and publication dates covering the first half of the twentieth century in the United States. The introductory reference guide concludes with a current bibliography of further reading organized by chapter topics.
The Cambridge Companion to the Modernist Novel
Author: Morag Shiach
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 052185444X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The novel is modernism's most vital and experimental genre. With a chronology and guide to further reading, this 2007 Companion is an accessible and informative overview of the genre.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 052185444X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The novel is modernism's most vital and experimental genre. With a chronology and guide to further reading, this 2007 Companion is an accessible and informative overview of the genre.
The Cambridge Companion to Modern American Culture
Author: C. W. E. Bigsby
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521841321
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
Publisher description
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521841321
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
Publisher description
The Cambridge Companion to Twenty-First Century American Fiction
Author: Joshua Miller
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108838278
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
This volume explores the most exciting trends in 21st century US fiction's genres, themes, and concepts.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108838278
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
This volume explores the most exciting trends in 21st century US fiction's genres, themes, and concepts.
The Cambridge Companion to Irish Modernism
Author: Joseph N. Cleary
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107031419
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
This volume takes an interdisciplinary approach to Irish modernism, offering readers an accessible overview of key writers and artists.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107031419
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
This volume takes an interdisciplinary approach to Irish modernism, offering readers an accessible overview of key writers and artists.
The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Women Writers
Author: Maren Tova Linett
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139825437
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Women played a central role in literary modernism, theorizing, debating, writing, and publishing the critical and imaginative work that resulted in a new literary culture during the early twentieth century. This volume provides a thorough overview of the main genres, the important issues, and the key figures in women's writing during the years 1890–1945. The essays treat the work of Woolf, Stein, Cather, H. D. Barnes, Hurston, and many others in detail; they also explore women's salons, little magazines, activism, photography, film criticism, and dance. Written especially for this Companion, these lively essays introduce students and scholars to the vibrant field of women's modernism.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139825437
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Women played a central role in literary modernism, theorizing, debating, writing, and publishing the critical and imaginative work that resulted in a new literary culture during the early twentieth century. This volume provides a thorough overview of the main genres, the important issues, and the key figures in women's writing during the years 1890–1945. The essays treat the work of Woolf, Stein, Cather, H. D. Barnes, Hurston, and many others in detail; they also explore women's salons, little magazines, activism, photography, film criticism, and dance. Written especially for this Companion, these lively essays introduce students and scholars to the vibrant field of women's modernism.
The Cambridge Companion to American Literature of the 1930s
Author: William Solomon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108429181
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Offers a timely introduction to the intersection of radical politics and American literature in the period of the Great Depression.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108429181
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Offers a timely introduction to the intersection of radical politics and American literature in the period of the Great Depression.
The Cambridge Companion to American Fiction After 1945
Author: John N. Duvall
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521196310
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
A comprehensive 2011 guide to the genres, historical contexts, cultural diversity and major authors of American fiction since the Second World War.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521196310
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
A comprehensive 2011 guide to the genres, historical contexts, cultural diversity and major authors of American fiction since the Second World War.
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the American South
Author: Sharon Monteith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110743467X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
This Companion maps the dynamic literary landscape of the American South. From pre- and post-Civil War literature to modernist and civil rights fictions and writing by immigrants in the 'global' South of the late-twentieth and twenty-first centuries, these newly commissioned essays from leading scholars explore the region's established and emergent literary traditions. Touching on poetry and song, drama and screenwriting, key figures such as William Faulkner and Eudora Welty, and iconic texts such as Gone with the Wind, chapters investigate how issues of class, poverty, sexuality and regional identity have textured Southern writing across generations. The volume's rich contextual approach highlights patterns and connections between writers while offering insight into the development of Southern literary criticism, making this Companion a valuable guide for students and teachers of American literature, American studies and the history of storytelling in America.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110743467X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
This Companion maps the dynamic literary landscape of the American South. From pre- and post-Civil War literature to modernist and civil rights fictions and writing by immigrants in the 'global' South of the late-twentieth and twenty-first centuries, these newly commissioned essays from leading scholars explore the region's established and emergent literary traditions. Touching on poetry and song, drama and screenwriting, key figures such as William Faulkner and Eudora Welty, and iconic texts such as Gone with the Wind, chapters investigate how issues of class, poverty, sexuality and regional identity have textured Southern writing across generations. The volume's rich contextual approach highlights patterns and connections between writers while offering insight into the development of Southern literary criticism, making this Companion a valuable guide for students and teachers of American literature, American studies and the history of storytelling in America.