Tag: Modernist

February 4, 2024

White Male Disability in Modernist Literature Reading Lawrence, Hemingway, and Faulkner

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Free Download Martina Kbler, "White Male Disability in Modernist Literature: Reading Lawrence, Hemingway, and Faulkner "
English | ISBN: 9004520074 | 2023 | 303 pages | PDF | 17 MB
White men represent power in white supremacist patriarchy. What happens when literary texts depict them as disabled? Embodying more than just crises of masculinity, white male disability is a reckoning with old orders, provoking new perspectives on life and love in the modern era.

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January 10, 2024

Spectrality in Modernist Fiction

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Free Download Spectrality in Modernist Fiction by Stephen Ross
English | October 13, 2023 | ISBN: 0192888358 | True EPUB | 208 pages | 1.2 MB
Spectrality in Modernist Fiction argues that key modernist writers, chiefly Conrad, Forster, Butts, and Bowen, use spectral rhetoric to tackle problems of sex and sexuality, revolution, imperialism, capitalism, and desire all through complicated ethical engagements. These engagements invariably come packaged in, and are shaped by, the language of spectrality.

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January 5, 2024

The English Modernist Novel as Political Theology Challenging the Nation

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Free Download Charles Andrews, "The English Modernist Novel as Political Theology: Challenging the Nation "
English | ISBN: 1350362034 | 2024 | 216 pages | EPUB, PDF | 719 KB + 3 MB
Exploring novels by Virginia Woolf, D. H. Lawrence, Evelyn Waugh, and Sylvia Townsend Warner as political theology – works that imagine a resistance to the fusion of Christianity and patriotism which fuelled and supported the First World War – this book shows how we can gain valuable insights from their works for anti-militarist, anti-statist, and anti-nationalist efforts today.

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January 5, 2024

Bergson in Britain Philosophy and Modernist Painting, c. 1890-1914

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Free Download Charlotte de Mille, "Bergson in Britain: Philosophy and Modernist Painting, c. 1890-1914 "
English | ISBN: 147449238X | 2023 | 400 pages | PDF | 4 MB
Charlotte de Mille shows that the reception of the philosophy of Henri Bergson by British artists and critics was far more wide spread and of far greater importance in the UK than has been previously thought.

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July 9, 2023

Beastly Modernisms The Figure of the Animal in Modernist Literature and Culture Ed 123

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Free Download Alex Goody, "Beastly Modernisms: The Figure of the Animal in Modernist Literature and Culture Ed 123"
English | ISBN: 1474498027 | 2023 | 320 pages | PDF | 7 MB
The intersection of modernist studies and critical animal studies is a new, progressive field that raises crucial questions about what it means to live with animals in modernity. Beastly Modernisms gathers essays from leading figures in the field alongside emerging scholars who, together, revisit canonical figures and decentre the canons and geographies of modernism. Grounded in interdisciplinary approaches, the contributions work with cultural history and theoretical frameworks to unearth the multispecies dynamics of twentieth-century literature and culture.

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