The New Criterion

All coherence gone

A nd new philosophy calls all in doubt . . . ’Tis all in pieces, all coherence gone.” ...
The New York Times

Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year?

“An illiterate, underbred book it seems to me: the book of a self-taught working man, & we all know how distressing they are, how egotistic, insistent, raw, striking & ultimately nauseating.” So goes ...
JSTOR Daily

“Three-Dimensional” Modernism: The Language of Architecture and British Literary Periodicals

https://doi.org/10.2979/jmodelite.43.1.05 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/jmodelite.43.1.05 Copy URL Although periodicals have long been vital to modernist ...
The Korea Times

A harbinger of Korean literary modernism

Novelist Park Ji-won (1737-1805), better known by his literary name Yeonam, was an unusual intellectual who went against the tide in a profoundly conservative and inflexible Confucian social system ...
Mississippi State University

MSU scholar spotlights early modern women writers as key to future studies in book, upcoming campus presentation

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Lara Dodds, professor and head of Mississippi State's Department of English, highlights the often-overlooked literary contributions of women in the early modern period in the new ...
The Atlantic

Literature and the Modern Drama

IN an introductory lecture I gave last week at Harvard, I tried to clear the ground for laying the cornerstones of a National Anglo-American drama. I tried to justify the phrase ’ National ...
JSTOR Daily

American Modernism on Display: Tourism and Literary Form in the Works Progress Administration's Guide Series

Amerikastudien / American Studies, Vol. 58, No. 3 (2013), pp. 427-450 (24 pages) Between 1936 and 1941 the Federal Writers' Project produced guides to all forty-eight states, Alaska, and Puerto Rico, ...
The Atlantic

Modern Japanese Literature: Two Views of the Novel

ALTHOUGH Tokyo is, naturally, the literary center of Japan, one of the Meccas of modern Japanese literature is a small town called Magome, in a mountain valley some hundred and fifty miles west of the ...
The Korea Times

A harbinger of Korean literary modernism

Emanuel Pastreich, director of the Asia Institute and associate professor at Woosong University in Korea, has translated 10 short stories by Joseon novelist Park Ji-won into English. “The Novels of ...