Article (19): 11. Existentialism as a Modern Literary Movement Existentialism: A Powerful Modern Literary Movement- The History of English Literature Existentialism as a literary movement has played a significant role in shaping modern literature. It is one of the most Read More …
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Article (18): 10. The Stream of Consciousness
Stream of Consciousness as a Modern Literary Movement trodStream of Consciousness The stream of consciousness is a unique and powerful narrative technique used in literature to depict the continuous flow of thoughts, feelings, memories, and sensations that pass through the Read More …
Article 17: 9. Cubism as a Modern Literary Movement
9. Cubism in Literature as a Modern Literary Movement– The History of English Literature Introduction to Cubism Cubism is most commonly known as a revolutionary movement in modern art, led by famous painters like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque in Read More …
Vorticism as a Modern Literary Movement
Article (16): 8. Vorticism: A Modern Literary Movement- The History of English Literature Introduction Vorticism was a short-lived but influential modernist movement in British art and literature that emerged in the early 20th century. Though it did not last long, Read More …
Surrealism as a Modern Literary Movement
Article (15): 7. Surrealism as a Modern Literary Movement Introduction to Surrealism Surrealism as a modern literary movement is one of the most imaginative and revolutionary literary movements of the 20th century. It began as an artistic and cultural movement Read More …
Futurism as a Modern Literary Movement
Article (14): 6. Futurism as a Modern Literary Movement Introduction to Futurism Futurism as a modern literary movement was one of the most radical and exciting movements in modern literature and art. It began in the early 20th century and Read More …
Dadaism as a Modern Literary Movement
Article 13: 5. Dadaism as a Modern Literary Movement Introduction to Dadaism Dadaism as a modern literary movement, also known as the Dada movement, was an avant-garde cultural phenomenon that began in Europe during World War I, around 1916. Though Read More …
Expressionism as a Modern Literary Movement
Article (12): 4. Expressionism as a Modern Literary Movement Expressionism is one of the most powerful and emotionally driven modern literary movements of the 20th century. It began in the early 1900s and became highly popular in literature, theatre, painting, Read More …
Symbolism as a Modern Literary Movement
Article (11): 3. Symbolism as a Modern Literary Movement Introduction Symbolism was a powerful literary movement that started in the late 19th century and played an important role in shaping modern literature. It was a reaction against realism and naturalism, Read More …
Imagism as a Modern Literary Movement
Article (10): 2. Imagism as a Modern Literary Movement Introduction Imagism as a modern literary movement was a short but important movement in modern poetry. It began in the early 20th century, around 1912, and played a key role in Read More …