Cambridge Companion to Modernist Culture

Informationen zum Autor Celia Marshik is Associate Professor of English at Stony Brook University. Her research focuses on British modernism, the relationship between modernism and the middlebrow, and the literature and culture of World War I. Marshik is the author of British Modernism and Censorship. Klappentext This Companion provides students and scholars alike with an interdisciplinary approach to literary modernism. Zusammenfassung This Companion provides students and scholars alike with an interdisciplinary approach to literary modernism. Through essays written on a range of cultural contexts, this collection helps readers understand the significant changes in belief systems, visual culture, and pastimes that influenced, and were influenced by, the experimental literature published around 1890–1945. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Religion and spirituality Suzanne Hobson; 2. Science, technology, and the body Ulrika Maude; 3. Sexuality Allison Pease; 4. Militarism, pacifism, and internationalism Ellen Ross; 5. Consumer culture Elizabeth Outka; 6. Fashion Ilya Parkins; 7. Film and cinemas Susan McCabe; 8. Dance Carrie J. Preston; 9. Visual art Jessica Burstein; 10. Urban pleasures Judith Walkowitz; 11. Sport Allen Guttmann; 12. Travel Helen Carr; 13. Popular theater Len Platt; 14. Publishing George Bornstein.

Product details

• Authors: Celia Marshik, Celia (Stony Brook University Marshik
• Assisted by: Celia Marshik (Editor), Celia (Stony Brook University Marshik (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.10.2014
• EAN: 9781107049260
• ISBN: 978-1-107-04926-0
• No. of pages: 279
• Series: Cambridge Companions to Cultur; Cambridge Companions to Cultur
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries