Browsing Department of English by Subject "Modernism"

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  • Aspects of narration and voice in Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God 

    Vass, Verity (The University of the Western Cape, 2017)
    Zora Neale Hurston is a significant figure in American fiction and is strongly associated with the Harlem Renaissance, the period noted for the emergence of literature by people of African-American descent. Hurston worked ...

  • "The enemy of the absolute": Women in the early poetry of T.S.ELIOT 

    Birch, Alannah (University of Western Cape, 2002)
    Mathew Arnold's 1867 poem presents romantic love as a condition of permanence that can offer refuge from a changeable world. Sixty years later, however, Virginia Woolf observes that romance has become rare as a subject of ...

  • A study of Roy Campbell as a South African modernist poet 

    Birch, Alannah (University of the Western Cape, 2013)
    Roy Campbell was once a key figure in the South African literary canon. In recent years, his poetry has faded from view and only intermittent studies of his work have appeared. However, as the canon of South African ...