Paradoxy of modernism /
Robert Scholes intervenes in ongoing discussions about modernism in the arts during the crucial half-century from 1895 to 1945 he contends that the binary oppositions which defined modernism are misleading. He argues that such oppositions are instances of 'paradoxy', an apparent clarity th...
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New Haven [Conn.] :
Yale University Press,
2006
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Table of Contents:
- High and low in Modernist criticism
- Old and new in Modernist art
- Poetry and rhetoric in the Modernist montage
- Hard and soft : Joyce and others
- Durable fluff : the importance of not being earnest
- Iridescent mediocrity : Dornford Yates and others
- Formulaic creativity : Simenon's Maigret novels
- Model artists in Paris : Hastings, Hammett, and Kiki
- The aesthete in the brothel : Proust and others.
