The Bloomsbury Companion to Modernist Literature

Dr Ulrika Maude, Dr Mark Nixon (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

560 Seiten

2018
Bloomsbury Academic (Verlag)
978-1-78093-641-3 (ISBN)

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In this book, leading international scholars explore the major ideas and debates that have made the study of modernist literature one of the most vibrant areas of literary studies today. The Bloomsbury Companion to Modernist Literature offers a comprehensive guide to current research in the field, covering topics including:

· The modernist everyday: emotion, myth, geographies and language scepticism
· Modernist literature and the arts: music, the visual arts, cinema and popular culture
· Textual and archival approaches: manuscripts, genetic criticism and modernist magazines
· Modernist literature and science: sexology, neurology, psychology, technology and the theory of relativity
· The geopolitics of modernism: globalization, politics and economics
· Resources: keywords and an annotated bibliography

Ulrika Maude is Reader in Modernism and 20th-Century Literature at the University of Bristol, UK. Her publications include Beckett, Technology and the Body (2009), The Cambridge Companion to the Body in Literature (2015) and Samuel Beckett and Medicine (2019). Mark Nixon is Associate Professor in Modern Literature at the University of Reading, UK. He is Co-Director of the Beckett International Foundation, Editor in Chief of the Journal of Beckett Studies and Co-Director of the Beckett Digital Manuscript Project.

Acknowledgements
Contributors

1. Introduction, Ulrika Maude

Part I: Defining the Field and Research Issues
The Modernist Everyday
2. Anything but a Clean Relationship: Modernism and the Everyday, Scott McCracken
3. Geographies of Modernism, Andrew Thacker
4. Modernism and Language Scepticism, Shane Weller
5. Modernism and Emotion, Kirsty Martin
6. Myth and Religion in Modernist Literature, Michael Bell
The Arts and Cultures of Modernism
7. Modernism and Music, Tim Armstrong
8. Modernism and the Visual Arts: Kant, Bergson, Beckett, Conor Carville
9. Modernist Literature and Film, Laura Marcus
10. Modernism and Popular Culture, Lawrence Rainey
11. Modernist Magazines, Faith Binckes
12. Minding Manuscripts: Modernism, Genetic Criticism and Intertextual Cognition, Dirk Van Hulle
The Sciences and Technologies of Modernism
13. Einstein, Relativity and Literary Modernism, Paul Sheehan
14. Modernism, Sexuality and Gender, Jana Funke
15. Modernism, Neurology and the Invention of Psychoanalysis Ulrika Maude
16. Modernism, Psychoanalysis and other Psychologies, Laura Salisbury
17. Modernism and Technology, Julian Murphet
The Geopolitics and Economics of Modernism
18. Can there be a Global Modernism? Emily Hayman and Pericles Lewis
19. A Departure from Modernism: Stylistic Strategies in Modern Peripheral Literatures as Symptom, Mediation and Critique of Modernity, Benita Parry
20. Modernist Literature and Politics, Tyrus Miller
21. A New Sense of Value: Modernism and Economics, Ronald Schleifer

Part II: Resources
22. A to Z of Key Words, Alex Pestell and Sean Pryor
23. Annotated Bibliography, Alexander Howard
Chronology

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.11.2018
Reihe/Serie	Bloomsbury Companions
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	957 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
ISBN-10	1-78093-641-9 / 1780936419
ISBN-13	978-1-78093-641-3 / 9781780936413
Zustand	Neuware