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Modernism in Literature - An Overview
Don't confuse the Modernists movement with the standard dictionary definition of modern. Modernism in Literature is not a chronological designation; rather it consists of literary work possessing certain loosely defined characteristics.
http://www.brighthubeducation.com/high-school-english-lessons/29453-modernism-in-literature
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Modernism - The Literature Network
The Modernist Period in English Literature occupied the years from shortly after the beginning of the twentieth century through roughly 1965. In broad terms, the period was marked by sudden and unexpected breaks with traditional ways of viewing and interacting with the world.
http://www.online-literature.com/periods/modernism.php
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Elements of Modernism in American Literature - Synonym
Modernism was a cultural wave that originated in Europe and swept the United States during the early 20th century. Modernism impacted music, art and literature by radically undoing traditional forms, ...
http://classroom.synonym.com/elements-modernism-american-literature-2872.html
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The 10 Best Modernist Books (in English) - Publishers Weekly
The easy way in to some great, challenging books.
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/tip-sheet/article/58283-the-10-best-modernist-books.html
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Modernism (Literary-artistic-cultural Period, app. 1900-1950) - Coursesite
Modernism is a recent period of Western or World Civilization; modernity or modernization is a historical process rather than a period. Modernization or modernity is ongoing since emergence of humanism and modern science in Classical Greece, or at least since the Renaissance.
http://coursesite.uhcl.edu/HSH/Whitec/terms/M/modernism.htm
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Why Write Modern Fiction? - The New York Times
The author explains why he writes fiction set in a modern world.
http://coupland.blogs.nytimes.com/2006/08/14/why-write-modern-fiction
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3 Tips To Write Modern Allegorical Novels - The Write Practice
As for allegory, it is a literary genre concerned about principals and ideas represented abstractly.
https://thewritepractice.com/modern-allegories
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Understanding Modernism and Postmodernism - Writing
If you don't know the traits of modern and postmodern literature this will be useful.
http://www.writing.com/main/view_item/item_id/943010-Understanding-Modernism--Postmodernism
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Seven Tips From Ernest Hemingway on How to Write Fiction - Open Culture
Before he was a big game hunter, before he was a deep-sea fisherman, Ernest Hemingway was a craftsman who would rise very early in the morning and write. His best stories are masterpieces of the modern era, and his prose style is one of the most influential of the 20th century.
http://www.openculture.com/2013/02/seven_tips_from_ernest_hemingway_on_how_to_write_fiction.html
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Popular Modern Literature Books - Good Reads
Books shelved as modern-literature: The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, 1984 by George Orwell, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini.
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/modern-literature
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Literary Modernism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Literary modernism, or modernist literature, has its origins in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, mainly in Europe and North America. Some philosophers, like Georg Lukacs, theorized that literary modernism had its origins in the philosophy of Walter Benjamin.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literary_modernism
