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Literature, Modernism and Myth

Belief and Responsibility in the Twentieth Century

A study of the use of myth by modernists, and its relationship to contemporary notions of postmodernity.

Michael Bell (Author)

9780521580168, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 28 January 1997

272 pages

23.6 x 15.9 x 2 cm, 0.544 kg

'Bell manages to successfully place these traditions within a lively dialogue of modern Britain and America, whilst also laying to rest the fashionable criticisms about myths.' Anglia Newspaper for English Philology

The use of myth in Modernist literature is a misleadingly familiar theme. Joyce's appropriation of Homer's Odyssey and Eliot's of Frazer's Golden Bough are, like Lawrence's primitivism or Yeats's nationalist folklore, attempts to discover an underlying metaphysic in an increasingly fragmented world. In Literature, Modernism and Myth Michael Bell also examines the relationship of myth and modernism to postmodernism. Myth, Bell s]

Literature, Modernism and Myth Bell Hardback Cambridge University Press

Literature, Modernism and Myth

Belief and Responsibility in the Twentieth Century

A study of the use of myth by modernists, and its relationship to contemporary notions of postmodernity.

Michael Bell (Author)

9780521580168, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 28 January 1997

272 pages

23.6 x 15.9 x 2 cm, 0.544 kg

'Bell manages to successfully place these traditions within a lively dialogue of modern Britain and America, whilst also laying to rest the fashionable criticisms about myths.' Anglia Newspaper for English Philology

The use of myth in Modernist literature is a misleadingly familiar theme. Joyce's appropriation of Homer's Odyssey and Eliot's of Frazer's Golden Bough are, like Lawrence's primitivism or Yeats's nationalist folklore, attempts to discover an underlying metaphysic in an increasingly fragmented world. In Literature, Modernism and Myth Michael Bell also examines the relationship of myth and modernism to postmodernism. Myth, Bell s]

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