Literature, Modernism And Myth: Belief And Responsibility In The Twentieth Century
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Originally published | 1997 |
Authors | Michael Bell |
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About Literature, Modernism And Myth: Belief And Responsibility In The Twentieth Century
The use of myth in Modernist literature is a misleadingly familiar theme. Joyce's appropriation of Homer's Odyssey and Eliot's of Frazer's Golden Bough are, like Lawrence's primitivism or Yeats's nationalist folklore, attempts to discover an underlying metaphysic in an increasingly fragmented world. . . .