Axel's Castle - A Study in Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930
by:
Edmund Wilson (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781447496915 (1447496914)
Publish date: April 16th 2013
Publisher: Wilson Press
Pages no: 328
Edition language: English
(5-stars was too much; corrected)Wilson’s essay on the nature and origins of Modernism in literature is lucid, clear, and direct, and is worth familiarizing oneself with. After an initial, very brief discussion of Romanticism – seen as a revolt against the mechanistic rationalism of the 17th and 18...
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