1913
Subtitle: the cradle of modernism
By: Jean-Michel Rabaté
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Malden, MA; Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9781405151177; 9781405161923
Subjects: Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Modernism (Literature)
Other titles: Nineteen thirteen; Cradle of modernism
Description: "This volume puts modernist literature in its cultural, intellectual, and global context, within the framework of the year 1913. This significant year was marked by many critical events and happenings, such as the first international recognition of non-Western writers when the Nobel Prize in literature was awarded to Rabindranath Tagore; it was also the last year of peace before the eruption of the First World War."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes index

Includes bibliographical references and index