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message 1: by Keegan (new)

Keegan Allen Half of these books are modernist, not post-modernist


Sentimental Surrealist Actually, I'd stick up for the Waste Land and Ulysses as having postmodern elements. Like most of the great postmodern works, they're both well aware of and place themselves in, with various degrees of reverence, a given literary context that they discuss, deconstruct, subvert, etc. Proto-postmodern, I guess you can call 'em. I'll agree on Godot (and really, Beckett in general) being modernist through and through, though.


message 3: by Scott (new)

Scott Keegan wrote: "Half of these books are modernist, not post-modernist"
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