Modernism: The Basics

Name: Modernism: The Basics
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780415713696
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By Laura Winkiel

Series: The Basics

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Modernism: The Basics offers an accessible introduction to the study of modernism on a global scale. It explores the history, key concepts, and diverse forms of modernism, addressing fundamental questions such as what modernism is, its origins, its development across different media, and its connections to postmodernism and postcolonialism. The book also examines the influence of politics, urbanisation, and new technologies on the movement.

Using engaging examples from art, literature, and historical documents, each chapter includes clear definitions, movement histories, and further reading suggestions, making it an essential primer for newcomers to modernism.
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This book is ideal for students and readers new to modernism, as well as anyone seeking a foundational understanding of its concepts and global impact.

Modernism: The Basics provides an accessible overview of the study of Modernism in its global dimensions. Examining the key concepts, history and varied forms of the field, it guides the reader through the major approaches to the study of Modernism.

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Modernism: The Basics provides an accessible overview of the study of modernism in its global dimensions. Examining the key concepts, history, and varied forms of the field, it guides the reader through the major approaches, outlining key debates, to answer such questions as:

What is modernism?
How did modernism begin?
Has modernism developed differently in different media?
How is it related to postmodernism and postcolonialism?
How have politics, urbanisation, and new technologies affected modernism?

With engaging examples from art, literature, and historical documents, each chapter provides suggestions for further reading, histories of relevant movements, and clear definitions of key terminology, making this an essential guide for anyone approaching the study of modernism for the first time.

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