Literary and Cultural Alternatives to Modernism: Unsettling Presences

ISBN-13: 9781032093345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 274 str.

Kostas Boyiopoulos; Anthony Patterson; Mark Sandy

Opis

Literary and Cultural Alternatives to Modernism re-evaluates the much critically contested term of Modernism that, eventually, came to be used of the dominant, or paradigmatic, strain of literary discourse in early-twentieth-century culture.

Spis treści

Introduction: Alternatives to Modernism: Dissonant Voices and Multiple Modernities 1890-1939

Kostas Boyiopoulos, Anthony Patterson, Mark Sandy

PART 1

Unsettled Voices: Imaginative and Cultural Encounters

1. Rhetoric and Feeling in Rupert Brooke







Andrew Hodgson









2. Strange Truths: Romantic Reimaginings in Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon







Mark Sandy









3. ‘Now I Climb Alone’: Poetic Subjectivity in Thomas Hardy, Edward Thomas and Stephen Spender







Michael O’Neill








PART 2





Dissenting Voices: Aestheticism, Gender, and the Art of Identity





　









4. Pamela Colman Smith, Anansi and the Child: From The Green Sheaf (1903) to The Anti-Suffrage Alphabet (1912)







Katharine Cockin









5. Maverick Modernists: Sapphic Trajectories from Vernon Lee to D. H. Lawrence







Sondeep Kandola









6. ‘Modernistic Shone the Lamplight’: Arthur Symons among the Moderns







Kostas Boyiopoulos









7. Richard Le Gallienne: A Jongleur Strayed into the Modern World







Margaret D. Stetz





　





PART 3





　





　





Double Voices: Central and Peripheral Transactions





　









8. ‘If I’m Not Very Careful, Something of This Kind May Happen To Me!’: The Preordained Role of the Reader in M.R. James’s Ghost Stories







Luke Seaber









9. A Large Mouth Shown to a Dentist: G. K. Chesterton’s Surgical Parodying of T. S. Eliot







Michael Shallcross









10. Modernist or Realist?: The Double Vision of E. M. Forster







Kate Symondson









11. The Amateur Modernist: C. L. R. James in Bloomsbury







Saikat Majumdar





PART 4





Popular Voices: Questions of Realism, Politics, and Modernity









12. The Iconoclasm of H. G. Wells and the Modernist Canon







Carey Snyder









13. Writing for a New Age: Arnold Bennett and the Avant-Garde







Anthony Patterson









14. Parade’s End and the Modernist Legacy of Nineteenth-Century Literary Toryism

          Koenraad Claes

O autorze

Kostas Boyiopoulos is Teaching Associate at the Department of English Studies at Durham University

Anthony Patterson is Assistant Professor of English at Celal Bayar University in Manisa, Turkey.

Mark Sandy is Reader in English and Deputy Head of the Department of English Studies at Durham University.