| Modernism and Its Media Contributor(s): Forster, Chris (Author), Rogers, Gayle (Editor), Latham, Sean (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1350033146 ISBN-13: 9781350033146 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $33.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Comparative Literature - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.75 lbs) 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From cinema and radio broadcasting to the growth of new communication technologies, Modernism and Its Media is the first critical guide to key issues and debates on the changing media contexts of modernist writing. Topics covered include: - Key thinkers, including Walter Benjamin, Theodor Adorno, and Marshall McLuhan- Modernist film - from Eisenstein to the French New Wave cinema - Modernism and mass culture - The history of modernist media and communication technologies - Modernism's legacies for contemporary new media art With case studies covering such topics as the film writings of Joyce, Woolf and Eliot, popular art and kitsch, the Frankfurt School and the rise of the gramophone, this is an essential guide for students and scholars researching the relationship between modernism and mass media. |