| Description |
xiv, 208 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Four writers: An art for the wilderness, Franz Kafka, 1883-1924. Fernando Pessoa, 1888-1935. Walter Benjamin, 1892-1940. Saul Bellow.--Modernism and culture: English studies and European culture. The lessons of modernism. Linearity and fragmentation.--Voice and body, the limits of expression: Words and music today. The rake's progress. Maxwell Davies's Taverner, thoughts on the libretto. Two moments in modern music-theatre. The importance of Stockhausen's Inori |
| Analysis |
European literatures 1900-1975 |
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Modernism (Literature) |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes index |
| Subject |
English literature -- History and criticism -- 20th century.
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Modernism (Literature)
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| LC no. |
77370464 |
| ISBN |
0333214404 |
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