Briti kirjandus 20.-21. sajand kordamisküsimused vastustega
S. Elliot "the fisher king"-more complicated
experiment. Aldous Huxley ,,point counter point"-builds his chapters on principles of music. R.
Aldington ,,death of a hero"-a jazz novel. Polyphony-harmony. Cacophony Virginia Woolf ,,the
waves"-symphony.
Psychoanalysis: The greatest influence of psychoanalysis on literary production has
probably been to add legitimacy to the already-existing trends towards greater
psychological introspection and towards more prominent and franker discussions of
sexuality.
Main characteristic features of Modernism: Characteristics of Modernism
Formal characteristics(11)
· Open Form
· Free verse
· Discontinuous narrative
· Juxtaposition (kõrvutamine)
· Intertextuality
· Classical allusions(vihje)
· Borrowings from other cultures and languages
· Unconventional(ebaharilik) use of metaphor
· Metanarrative
· Fragmentation
· Multiple narrative points of view (parallax)