The Cambridge companion to modernism

"This Companion has long been a standard introduction to the field. Now fully updated and enhanced with four new chapters, it addresses the key themes being researched, taught and studied in modernism today. Its interdisciplinary approach is central to its success as it brings together readings...

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Main Author: Levenson,Michael(Editor)
Format: Printed Book
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature
Subjects:
Modernism (Literature)
Modernism (Art)
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