Some Features of Modernism (1890–1939) (handout)

Handout exploring key features of modernism, including rejection of ossified forms of expression, rebellion against traditional moral and social conventions, creation of new artistic forms and idioms, and reality as multiple and subjective.
Date Published: 27 September 2012
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Contributors: Carol Peaker
In Collection(s): Introducing modernism
Keywords: modernism, Fiction
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