Modern writers like Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, and John Steinbeck are well known in American literary circles. These writers are often included in high school English and ...

Penn State Professor Mark Morrisson laughs during Lynn Hejinian's reading at Writers House, part of the Modernist Studies Association Conference. (Jacques-Jean Tiziou/The Daily Pennsylvanian) When Ron ...

This, David Farley claims, is exactly what some modernist writers did in the middle of the 20th century. In Modernist Travel Writing: Intellectuals Abroad, Farley explores the travel and the ...

Unaware that this is a common sight in the city, I felt caught in the same time warp that the ancient play, with its modern interjections ... 20th-century British writers and artists, would ...

One way of being a modernist writer is to pay attention to the most saliently modern objects and experiences. So it is that Proust recounts the arresting novelty of a telephone call or an airplane ...