The Passions of Modernism - Eliot, Yeats, Woolf, and Mann

Informationen zum Autor Anthony Cuda is an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where he teaches courses in American literature and twentieth-century poetry. He is the coeditor of the Complete Prose of T. S. Eliot: Volume II, 1919?1925. Klappentext An alternative approach to modernism that emphasizes its fascination with emotion and passivity Zusammenfassung Upending the traditional view of modernism as defined by elitism! skepticism! and emotional detachment! this book argues that there is another view beneath this facade! one that emphasizes modernism's deep commitment to understanding human vulnerability! powerlessness! and the unpredictable energies of passion.

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• Authors: Anthony Cuda
• Publisher: Univ of south carolina press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2011
• EAN: 9781570038624
• ISBN: 978-1-57003-862-4
• No. of pages: 248
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, Literature - Classics / Criticism