Modernism
Modernity and Metropolis
A study of urban identity and community looks at selected twentieth century literary and film texts in the context of theorizations of modernism, postmodernism, postcoloniality and globalization.
Ruskin and Modernism
The extent of John Ruskin's influence has long been acknowledged, though his impact on the development of Anglo-American modernism has received little systematic attention.
Modernism and Cultural Conflict, 1880-1922
Ardis questions commonly held views of the radical nature of literary modernism.
Theoretical Criminology From Modernity To Post-modernism
This book incorporates many of the exciting debates in the social sciences and philosophy of knowledge concerning the issues of modernity and post-modernism.
Modernism, Romance and the Fin de Siècle
Nicholas Daly explores the popular fiction of the 'romance revival' of the late Victorian and Edwardian years. The presence of a genre such as romance within modernism, he claims, should force a questioning of the usual distinction between high and popular culture.
Rilke, Modernism and Poetic Tradition
Judith Ryan traces Rilke's development from aestheticism to modernism, paying special attention to the way his work engages with other poetry and visual arts.