The Bloomsbury Companion to Modernist Literature (Bloomsbury Companions)

"In this book, leading international scholars explore the major ideas and debates that have made the study of modernist literature one of the most vibrant areas of literary studies today. The Bloomsbury Companion to Modernist Literature offers a comprehensive guide to current research in the field, covering topics including: 1) The modernist everyday: emotion, myth, geographies and language scepticism; 2) Modernist literature and the arts: music, the visual arts, cinema and popular culture; 3) Textual and archival approaches: manuscripts, genetic criticism and modernist magazines; 4) Modernist literature and science: sexology, neurology, psychology, technology and the theory of relativity; 5) The geopolitics of modernism: globalization, politics and economics; 6) Resources: keywords and an annotated bibliography."--Bloomsbury Publishing. Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Modernism, Experimentation and Form / Ulrika Maude -- pt. 1 Defining the Field and Research Issues -- The Modernist Everyday -- 2. Anything but a Clean Relationship: Modernism and the Everyday / Scott McCracken -- 3. Geographies of Modernism / Andrew Tliacker -- 4. Modernism and Language Scepticism / Shane Weller -- 5. Modernism and Emotion / Kirsty Martin -- 6. Myth and Religion in Modernist Literatur / Michael Bell -- The Arts and Cultures of Modernism -- 7. Modernism and Music / Tim Armstrong -- 8. Modernism and the Visual Arts: Kant, Bergson, Beckett / Conor Carville -- 9. Modernist Literature and Film / Laura Marcus -- 10. Modernism and Popular Culture / Lawrence Rainey -- 11. Modernist Magazines / Faith Binckes -- 12. Minding Manuscripts: Modernism, Genetic Criticism and Intertextual Cognition / Dirk Van Hulle -- The Sciences and Technologies of Modernism -- 13. Einstein, Relativity and Literary Modernism / Paul Sheehan -- 14. Modernism, Sexuality and Gender / Jana Funke -- 15. Modernism, Neurology and the Invention of Psychoanalysis / Ulrika Maude -- 16. Modernism, Psychoanalysis and Other Psychologies / Laura Salisbury -- 17. Modernism and Technology / Julian Murphel -- The Geopolitics and Economics of Modernism -- 18. Can There Be a Global Modernism? / Pericles Lewis -- 19. A Departure from Modernism: Stylistic Strategies in Modern Peripheral Literatures as Symptom, Mediation and Critique of Modernity / Benita Parry -- 20. Modernist Literature and Politics / Tyrus Miller -- 21. A New Sense of Value: Literary Modernism and Economics / Ronald Schleifer -- pt. 2 Resources -- 22. A to Z of Key Terms / Sean Pryor -- 23. Annotated Bibliography of Selected Criticism / Alexander Howard. In this book, leading international scholars survey the major ideas and debates that have made the study of modernist literature one of the most vibrant areas of literary studies today. The Bloomsbury Companion to Modernist Literature is a comprehensive reference guide to current research in the field. Topics covered include: * A reassessment of the geographical and temporal co-ordinates of modernism * Modernist literature and science: technology, psychology, medicine and quantum physics * Modernist literature and the arts: music, the visual arts and cinema * Textual and archival approaches: manuscript analysis and little magazines The Bloomsbury Companion to Modernist Literature includes a substantial resources section that provides a practical aid for researchers - keywords, resource guides and an annotated bibliography "In this book, leading international scholars explore the major ideas and debates that have made the study of modernist literature one of the most vibrant areas of literary studies today. The Bloomsbury Companion to Modernist Literature offers a comprehensive guide to current research in the field, covering topics including: The modernist everyday: emotion, myth, geographies and language scepticism ; Modernist literature and the arts: music, the visual arts, cinema and popular culture; Textual and archival approaches: manuscripts, genetic criticism and modernist magazines; Modernist literature and science: sexology, neurology, psychology, technology and the theory of relativity and the geopolitics of modernism: globalization, politics and economics"--Back cover Edited By Ulrika Maude And Mark Nixon. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.