Modernism and the ideology of history : literature, politics, and the past /
Louise Williams explores the cyclical nature of historical memory in the work of five writers: Yeats, Pound, Hulme, Ford and Lawrence. Modernists, Williams argues, changed their attitude to history as a result of important conflicts within the period. This study will be essential reading for anyone...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.