English literature, Modern
/ G. H. Mair
- New Delhi: A-One Book Publications; 2024.
- vi, 202p. ; 21cm.
- Home university library of modern knowledge, no. 27 .
Bibliography: p. 251-252.
English Literature: Modern by G. H. Mair is a comprehensive guide to the literary movements and writers of the 20th century in English literature. The book covers a wide range of genres, including poetry, drama, and prose, and provides detailed analyses of the major works and themes of the period. The book begins with an overview of the literary scene in the early 20th century, including the influence of modernism and the emergence of new literary movements. It then explores the major writers of the period, including T.S. Eliot, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, and W.B. Yeats, among others. The book also covers important themes and issues of the period, such as the impact of World War I and II on literature, the rise of feminism and postcolonialism, and the changing attitudes towards race and class. English Literature: Modern is an essential resource for students and scholars of English literature, as well as anyone interested in the cultural and intellectual history of the 20th century. The book is written in clear and accessible language, making it an ideal introduction to the subject for readers of all levels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.