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LCC1- Modernist
Modernist Literary Period
Question | Answer |
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T.S. Eliot | "The Hollow Men," The Waste Land, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" |
James Joyce | Ulysses, "Araby" |
Susan Glaspell | Trifles |
William Faulkner | The Sound and the Fury, "Barn Burning" |
Ernest Hemingway | A Farewell to Arms, "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" |
Nella Larsen | Quicksand |
Willa Cather | My Antonia, "Paul's Case" |
F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby |
Virginia Woolf | To the Lighthouse, Mrs. Dalloway |
John Steinbeck | The Grapes of Wrath, "The Chrysanthemums" |
Zora Neale Hurston | "The Gilded Six-Bits," Their Eyes Were Watching God |
Katherine Anne Porter | "Flowering Judas" |
W. E. B. DuBois | The Souls of Black Folk |
Ezra Pound | "In a Station of the Metro" |
William Carlos Williams | "The Red Wheelbarrow" |
Jean Toomer | "Reapers" |
Hart Crane | "The Bridge" |
Langston Hughes | "The Weary Blues" |
H. D. (Hilda Doolittle) | "The Walls Do Not Fall" |
Genres | Poetry and Novels |
Main TOPICS & Themes | Experimentation with literary forms/Questioned traditional literary forms and truths/ Influenced by the raising movement of psychoanalysis and Freud/Felt alienated from the past and the future/stream of consciousness, imagism, surrealism, existentialism |
Historical Background | 1900-1930s/ Influence of World War I |