From Modernism to Postmodernism: American Poetry and Theory in the Twentieth Century (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)

During this review of twentieth-century American poetry, Jennifer Ashton examines the connection among modernist and postmodernist American poetics. Ashton strikes among the enduring figures of yankee modernism - Stein, Williams, Pound - and advancements in modern American poetry to teach how modern poetics, particularly the varsity referred to as language poetry, have tried to redefine the modernist legacy.

Zadie Smith "White Teeth" and Multiculturalism

Seminar paper from the 12 months 2002 within the topic English Language and Literature experiences - Literature, grade: 1,3, college of London (English Department), path: modern London in Literature, language: English, summary: Zadie Smith, having a Jamaican mom and an English father, simply desired to write a humorous e-book within which now not every body is white, she didn't imagine a lot aboutmulticulturalism in London since it is not anything to speak about, it's basic.

Readers, Reading and Reception of Translated Fiction in Chinese: Novel Encounters

Translated fiction has mostly been under-theorized, if no longer altogether neglected, in literary experiences. notwithstanding broadly ate up, translated novels are nonetheless thought of secondary types of overseas masterpieces. Readers, examining and Reception of Translated Fiction in chinese language acknowledges that translated novels are detailed from non-translated novels, simply as they're distinctive from the originals from which they're derived, yet they're neither secondary nor inferior.

The Emergence of Literary Criticism in 18th-Century Britain: Discourse between Attacks and Authority (Buchreihe der Anglia / Anglia Book Series)

This learn attempts, via a scientific and historic research of the concept that of severe authority, to write down a background of literary feedback from the tip of the seventeenth to the tip of the 18th century that not just takes the discursive building of its (self)representation into consideration, but in addition the social and monetary stipulations of its perform.