D.H. Lawrence
David Herbert Richards Lawrence (11 September 1885 – 2 March 1930) was an English writer, literary critic and painter. He published novels, poems, plays and... Learn More
With Modernism Exhibitions
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Literature
Much like visual art, writers in the early twentieth century rejected traditional realism, and experimented with form over content.
James Joyce
James Augustine Joyce, the eldest surviving son of John Stanislaus Joyce and Mary Jane (‘May’) Joyce, was born in Dublin on 2 February 1882. He... Learn More
Modernism and the Modern Novel
The term modernism refers to the radical shift in aesthetic and cultural sensibilities evident in the art and literature of the post-World War One period…in... Learn More
American Literature: Modernism
A brief chronology of modernist literature and its cultural context in America and abroad from W.W. Norton and Company. A brief overview of the Modernist... Learn More