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Author Scholes, Robert, 1929-

Title Paradoxy of modernism / Robert Scholes
Published New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, [2006]
©2006

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 W'BOOL  700.4112 Sch/Pom  DUE 20-05-24
Description xiv, 295 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents High and low in Modernist criticism -- Old and new in Modernist art -- Poetry and rhetoric in the Modernist montage -- Hard and soft : Joyce and others -- Durable fluff : the importance of not being earnest -- Iridescent mediocrity : Dornford Yates and others -- Formulaic creativity : Simenon's Maigret novels -- Model artists in Paris : Hastings, Hammett, and Kiki -- The aesthete in the brothel : Proust and others
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-284) and index
Subject Modernism (Art)
Modernism (Literature)
Arts, Modern -- 20th century.
Criticism -- History -- 20th century.
LC no. 2005014529
ISBN 9780300108200 hardback
0300108206 hardback