A concise companion to modernism / edited by David Bradshaw.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2003Description: xxiv, 280 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0631220542 (alk. paper); 0631220550 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): English literature -- History and criticism | Modernism (Literature) -- Great BritainDDC classification: 820.9112
Contents:
Introduction / David Bradshaw -- 1. The Life Sciences: "Everybody nowadays talks about evolution" / Angelique Richardson -- 2. Eugenics: "They should certainly be killed" / David Bradshaw -- 3. Nietzscheanism: "The Superman and the all-too-human" / Michael Bell -- 4. Anthropology: "The latest form of evening entertainment" / Jeremy MacClancy -- 5. Bergsonism: "Time out of mind" / Mary Ann Gillies -- 6. Psychoanalysis in Britain: "The rituals of destruction" / Stephen Frosh -- 7. Language: "History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake" / April McMahon -- 8. Technology: "Multiplied man" / Tim Armstrong -- 9. The Concept of the State 1880-1939: "The discredit of the State is a sign that it has done its work well" / Sarah Wilkinson -- 10. Physics: "A strange footprint" / Michael H. Whitworth -- 11. Modernist Publishing: "Nomads and mapmakers" / Peter D. McDonald -- 12. Reading: "'Mind hungers' common and uncommon" / Toddy Avery and Patrick Brantlinger.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-265) and index.

Introduction / David Bradshaw -- 1. The Life Sciences: "Everybody nowadays talks about evolution" / Angelique Richardson -- 2. Eugenics: "They should certainly be killed" / David Bradshaw -- 3. Nietzscheanism: "The Superman and the all-too-human" / Michael Bell -- 4. Anthropology: "The latest form of evening entertainment" / Jeremy MacClancy -- 5. Bergsonism: "Time out of mind" / Mary Ann Gillies -- 6. Psychoanalysis in Britain: "The rituals of destruction" / Stephen Frosh -- 7. Language: "History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake" / April McMahon -- 8. Technology: "Multiplied man" / Tim Armstrong -- 9. The Concept of the State 1880-1939: "The discredit of the State is a sign that it has done its work well" / Sarah Wilkinson -- 10. Physics: "A strange footprint" / Michael H. Whitworth -- 11. Modernist Publishing: "Nomads and mapmakers" / Peter D. McDonald -- 12. Reading: "'Mind hungers' common and uncommon" / Toddy Avery and Patrick Brantlinger.

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