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The Modern Tradition: Backgrounds of Modern Literature,Used
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This comprehensive anthology, edited by the acclaimed scholars of modernism, Richard Ellmann and Charles Feidelson, is arranged thematically with essential readings from the Western European tradition symbolism, realism, nature, cultural history, the unconscious, myth, selfconsciousness, existence, and faith. Readings include examples from Romanticism, the aesthetic movement of the late 19th century, the art theories of cubism, dadaism and futurism, and the philosophical queries of existentialism. Writers represented span the 19th and early 20th centuries and include Wilde, Rilke, Picasso, Baudelaire, Yeats, Nietzsche, Eliot, Joyce, Pound, Marx and Sartre.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Modern Tradition: Backgrounds of Modern Literature'? A: The anthology explores the key themes of modern literature, including symbolism, realism, nature, cultural history, and existentialism, presenting essential readings from the Western European tradition.
- Q: Who are the editors of this anthology? A: 'The Modern Tradition' is edited by Richard Ellmann and Charles Feidelson, both of whom are acclaimed scholars of modernism.
- Q: What types of literature does this book cover? A: The book covers a range of literary movements, including Romanticism, the aesthetic movement, cubism, dadaism, futurism, and existential philosophy, with readings from notable writers.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'The Modern Tradition' contains 974 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of modern literature.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this anthology is a first edition, published on January 1, 1965.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good', indicating that it has been previously owned but is still in acceptable condition for reading.
- Q: What binding type does the book have? A: 'The Modern Tradition' is bound in hardcover, which adds to its durability and makes it suitable for long-term use.
- Q: What notable authors are included in this anthology? A: The anthology features works from influential writers such as Wilde, Rilke, Picasso, Baudelaire, Yeats, Nietzsche, Eliot, Joyce, Pound, Marx, and Sartre.
- Q: Is there a release date for this book? A: The book's published date is January 1, 1965, and there is no additional release date provided.
- Q: What kind of readers would benefit from this anthology? A: This anthology is ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of modern literature and its historical contexts.