by S. Matthews (Author)
A wide-ranging collection of the key contextual documents which inform the Modernist period of Anglo-American literature. Documents are supported by substantial editorial material drawing connections to the major Modernist texts, and a full introduction outlining the key events, social and political movements, and cultural issues of the time.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 336
Edition: 2008
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 18 Jun 2008
ISBN 10: 1403998299
ISBN 13: 9781403998293
Book Overview: 'I'd be a much better teacher with it, and modernism, potentially, would make a great deal more sense to my students.' - Kevin J. H. Dettmar, Professor of English and Cultural Studies, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA 'A rich, well-organised collection, one of whose strengths is the editorial matter supporting the selections.' - Derek Attridge, Professor of English and Head of Department, University of York, UK 'This book belongs on any undergraduate Modernism course...order it for your students.' - Gary Day, Times Higher Education Textbook Guide