2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The Modernist Canon Revisited
| Project/Area Number |
23720165
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Literature in English
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| Research Institution | Kyoto Women's University (2012)
Kyoto Women's Junior College (2011) |
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Principal Investigator |
HIROTA Sonoko 京都女子大学, 文学部, 准教授 (30368550)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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| Keywords | 英文学 / インターテクスチュアリティ / モダニズム |
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| Research Abstract |
The purpose of this study is to examine the contemporary British novelists’ reworking of canonical literary works of Modernism, and to establish the importance of their achievements. My articles focus on Ian McEwan’s Saturday (2005) and Zadie Smith’s On Beauty (2005).
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