Keywords:
American poetry, 20th century, History and criticism.
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English literature, 20th century, History and criticism.
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History in literature.
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Literature and history, English-speaking countries, History, 20th century.
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Modernism (Literature), English-speaking countries.
Notes:
Introduction -- "Immaterial pleasure houses": the initial aesthetic dilemma -- "A more dream-heavy hour": medievalist and progressive beginnings -- "Pedantry and hysteria": contemporary political problems -- "A certain discipline": radical conservative solutions -- "A particularly lively wheel": cyclic views emerge -- "Our own image": the example of Asian and non-Western cultures -- In "the grip of the ... vortex": the proof of post-impressionist art -- The "cycle dance": cyclic history arrives -- "The nightmare" and beyond: the First World War and mature cyclic theories
Pages:
ix, 265 p.
ISBN:
0-511-06501-9
URL:
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=120234