{"product_id":"modernist-literature-9780748627646","title":"Modernist Literature","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis engaging textbook provides a critical assessment of British modernist literature produced between 1900 and 1945.Each chapter focuses on a single decade, a distinct genre and a specific theme: the 1900s - the short story - gender and sexuality; the 1910s - poetry - war, technology and propaganda; the 1920s - the novel - new modes of literary expression; the 1930s - the documentary - political engagement. A final chapter covers the 1940s and beyond looking at new literary and artistic movements and ?other? modernisms. Covering canonical texts and lesser-known works, \u003ci\u003eModernist Literature\u003c\/i\u003e introduces students to current debates in Modernism and a range of literature in its historical and aesthetic contexts.Features:*Examines four distinct genres - the short story, poetry, novel and documentary - decade-by-decade.*Combines close readings with cultural and political analyses of British modernism.*Includes a Chronology and Further Readings with each chapter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: After Victoria        1. The Short Story and the New Woman        2.  Poetry - Technology and War        3.  The Novel and Modern Fashions        4. Documenting the Politics of Engagement        Coda - In the Midst of War","brand":"Edinburgh University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865719091543,"sku":"9780748627646","price":23.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780748627646.jpg?v=1722275258","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/modernist-literature-9780748627646","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}