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the age of isms: modernist Literature
in Europe and America
Week
1
early modernism: France
Selected poems by Charles Baudelaire
week
2
science vs religion: UK
Extracts from The Island of Dr. Moreau by H. G. Wells
WEEK
3
the cold abyss of oneself: Czech Republic
Selected parables and short stories by Franz Kafka
WEEK
4
visualising the future: ITALY
Selected writings by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
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5
a city in words: Ireland
Extracts from Ulysses by James Joyce
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6
seeking the essence: Spain
Selected poems by Federico Garcia Lorca
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7
writing as witness: Russia
Selected poems by Anna Akhmatova
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8
the female sentence: UK
Extracts from To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
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9
surrealism and the city: France
Last Nights of Paris by Philippe Soupault
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10
extending boundaries: america
Selected poems by E. E. Cummings
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