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  2. List of modernist writers - Wikipedia

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    [3] But modernism was already stirring by 1899, with works such as Joseph Conrad's (1857–1924) Heart of Darkness, while Alfred Jarry's (1873–1907) absurdist play, Ubu Roi appeared even earlier, in 1896. Knut Hamsun's (1859–1952) Hunger (1890) is a groundbreaking modernist novel and Mysteries (1892) pioneers modernist stream of ...

  3. Category:Modernist writers - Wikipedia

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  4. Literary modernism - Wikipedia

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    James Joyce was a major modernist writer whose strategies employed in his novel Ulysses (1922) for depicting the events during a twenty-four-hour period in the life of his protagonist, Leopold Bloom, have come to epitomize modernism's approach to fiction. The poet T. S. Eliot described these qualities in 1923, noting that Joyce's technique is ...

  5. List of 21st-century writers - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of 21st-century writers. This list includes notable authors, poets, playwrights, philosophers, artists, scientists and other important and noteworthy contributors to literature. Literature (from Latin litterae (plural); letters) is the art of written works.

  6. List of literary movements - Wikipedia

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    A group of left and anarchist writers living in Paris in the 1930s, largely influenced by Surrealism [104] Henry Miller, Lawrence Durrell, Anaïs Nin, Alfred Perles: Objectivism: A loose-knit modernist mainly American group from the 1930s.

  7. Early modern literature - Wikipedia

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    The history of literature of the early modern period (16th, 17th and partly 18th century literature), or early modern literature, succeeds Medieval literature, and in Europe in particular Renaissance literature. In Europe, the Early Modern period lasts roughly from 1550 to 1750, spanning the Baroque period and ending with the Age of ...

  8. American modernism - Wikipedia

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    American modernist literature was a dominant trend in American literature between World War I and World War II. The modernist era highlighted innovation in the form and language of poetry and prose, as well as addressing numerous contemporary topics, such as race relations, gender and the human condition.

  9. Lists of writers - Wikipedia

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    Women experimental writers; Women detective/mystery writers; Women Nobel laureates; Women poets; Modernist women writers; Women printers/publishers before 1800; Women rhetoricians; Women science fiction authors; Biographical dictionaries of women writers in English; Norton Anthology of Literature by Women