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Explore the transformative era of American literature with The Routledge Introduction to American Modernism. This guide provides a clear and comprehensive look at the period when writers developed a distinct identity through innovation. Unlike many other guides, this text begins its analysis slightly earlier to provide a deeper understanding of the movement's origins. Readers will learn how various historical contexts shaped the literary landscape. The book weaves together essential history involving technology, religion, economy, class, gender, and immigration. By connecting these societal factors to specific authors and texts, the guide offers a complete picture of the modernist movement. Author Wagner-Martin uses years of expertise to explain the nuances of the period. The text covers a wide range of literary forms, including poetry and drama, making it an essential resource for students and literature enthusiasts. This guide helps you understand how the era's unique social and economic shifts influenced the voices of significant American writers.

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Comprehensive historical context covering technology, religion, economy, class, gender, and immigration to explain the modernist era.

Detailed discussions of significant authors and texts from the period to provide a deep understanding of American literature.

Expert analysis by Wagner-Martin that brings years of research to the study of American modernism.

Wide-ranging coverage that includes both poetry and drama to offer a complete literary perspective.

Early starting point for the historical timeline to provide more background than standard modernist guides.

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Release Date
23 February 2016
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