Michael H. Whitworth

Reading Modernist Poetry

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This essential guide to modernist poetry enables readers to make sense of a literary movement often regarded as difficult and intimidating.Provides close examinations of key poems by T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, W. B. Yeats, and othersConsiders key techniques employed to orient and disorient the reader, such as diction, rhythm, and allusionExplores the ideological implications of subject matter and the literary forms and structures of modernist poetryPlaces modernist poetry in relation to its Victorian and Romantic predecessorsEncourages readers to engage with the texts and make their own interpretations, moving away from the question of what the… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4051-6731-4
EAN: 9781405167314
Produktnummer: 8016956
Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 250 S.
Masse: H16.4 cm x B23.9 cm x D2.7 cm 536 g
Gewicht: 536
Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational

Über den Autor

Michael H. Whitworth is University Lecturer in Twentieth-Century Literature, and a Tutorial Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. He is the author of Einstein's Wake: Relativity, Metaphor, and Modernist Literature (2001) and Virginia Woolf (2005), and of other articles and chapters on modernist literature. He edited Modernism: A Guide to Criticism (2007), and he is an editor of the Review of English Studies.