Modernist Fiction and News [electronic resource] : Representing Experience in the Early Twentieth Century /
Rando, D.author.
Modernist Fiction and News characterizes uses novel reading of Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, John Dos Passos, and Virginia Woolf to explore how these authors engaged with a rapidly expanding news industry in order to establish an experimental space in which to represent experience with the hope of greater immediacy and faithfulness to reality.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Modernism, News, and the Representation ofExperience; 1 Nearness; 2 Scandal; 3 Character; 4 Identity; 5 War; Coda: Make It Now; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Modernist Fiction and News characterizes uses novel reading of Gertrude Stein, James Joyce, John Dos Passos, and Virginia Woolf to explore how these authors engaged with a rapidly expanding news industry in order to establish an experimental space in which to represent experience with the hope of greater immediacy and faithfulness to reality.
America—Literatures.
Literature, Modern—20th century.
Literature—History and criticism.
Literature—Philosophy.
Communication.
North American Literature.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Literary History.
Literary Theory.
Media Studies.