The Cambridge Companion To Modernism (cambridge... Apr 2026

: Essays examine major literary genres (novel, poetry, drama) alongside parallel developments in film, painting, and music .

: The book delves into the underlying religious, political, and philosophical contexts that shaped the movement's aspiration to transform culture. Structure and Contributors The Cambridge Companion to Modernism (Cambridge...

The Cambridge Companion to Modernism , edited by Michael Levenson, is a cornerstone of modernist studies that has served as a standard introduction to the field for decades. Now in its second edition, the volume has been updated with four new chapters to reflect contemporary research and teaching trends. A Multi-Dimensional Survey : Essays examine major literary genres (novel, poetry,

The second edition features contributions from 15 leading scholars, including Michael Bell, Lawrence Rainey, and Sara Blair. drama) alongside parallel developments in film