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This volume takes readers on a thought-provoking tour of the 20th century, through the medium of the printed word. Here readers will find over 150 pivotal works organized into topical categories, reflecting themes that have informed the century. Each is introduced with a brief commentary illuminatin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: New York Public Library
Otros Autores: Diefendorf, Elizabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Temas:
1800-1999
Civilization, Modern > 20th century > Bibliography > Exhibitions.
Civilization, Modern > 19th century > Bibliography > Exhibitions.
Civilisation > 20e siècle > Livres > Expositions.
Civilisation > 19e siècle > Livres > Expositions.
REFERENCE.
Civilization
Civilization, Modern
Literatuur.
Culturele waarden.
New York Public Library.
United States > Civilization > 20th century > Bibliography > Exhibitions.
United States > Civilization > 1865-1918 > Bibliography > Exhibitions.
États-Unis > Civilisation > 20e siècle > Livres > Expositions.
États-Unis > Civilisation > 1865-1918 > Livres > Expositions.
United States
Bibliographies
Exhibition catalogs
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Landmarks of modern literature
  • Nature's realm
  • Protest & progress
  • Colonialism & its aftermath
  • Mind & spirit
  • Popular culture & mass entertainment
  • Women rise
  • Economics & technology
  • Utopias & dystopias
  • War, holocaust, totalitarianism
  • Optimism, joy, gentility
  • Favorites of childhood and youth.

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