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Cultural and Aesthetic Modernism, Part 2 of 5
Harvey Gross, Diane Leonard, Steven Marcus, James Olney, and Kejia Yuan describe how modern politics, literature, and the arts are affected by questions of belief, either artistic or religious. At the time of this interview, Gross, a Fellow at the National … Continue reading
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Cultural and Aesthetic Modernism, Part 1 of 5
Harvey Gross, Diane Leonard, Steven Marcus, James Olney, and Kejia Yuan define and debate the meanings of modernism and the modern from the standpoints of literature, philosophy, and criticism. At the time of this interview, Gross, a Fellow at the … Continue reading
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(1) James Joyce; (2) Chinese Education: Western Literature and Censorship
Matthew Hodgart discusses the Irish writer James Joyce, emphasizing the entertainment value of Joyce’s work. Finnegans Wake and Ulysses illustrate this humor, as well as other themes such as Joyce’s use of language, the long political history of Ireland, the rejection of … Continue reading
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