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Meanings of literary modernism in English

Russian
литература модернизма
Portuguese
literatura moderna
Spanish
literatura modernista
Catalan
modernisme anglosaxó

Characterized by a self-conscious break with traditional styles of poetry and verse.

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литература модернизма
Usage of literary modernism in English
1
The writer, played by Nicole Kidman in the 2002 film The Hours, is a major figure in literary modernism.
The Irish Times
2
James Stephens's 1912 fable The Crock of Gold has an odd place in the firmament of Irish literary modernism.
The Irish Times
3
She was sympathetic to the strain of literary modernism emerging in Britain in the 1920s and 30s.
The Guardian
4
Woolf's role in the making of literary modernism has overshadowed the fact that she was essentially a late Victorian and a product of that world.
The Irish Times
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