Modernism

References and further reading

	Bradbury, M. and Mc Farlane, J. (1976) Modernism: 1890–1930, London: Penguin. (Excellent historical essays.)
	Ermarth, E.D. (1992) Sequel to History: Postmodernism and the Crisis of Representational Time, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. (So far the most accurate and theoretically complete study of postmodernism.)
	Eysteinsson, A. (1990) The Concept of Modernism, Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press. (A full account of critical usage.)
	Kern, S.J. (1983) The Culture of Time and Space: 1880–1918, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. (Unruly but indispensable and comprehensive cultural history of modernist technology and culture.)
	Ortega y Gasset, J. (1923) The Modern Theme, New York: W.W. Norton, 1933. (Ortega’s assessment of his contemporary culture which remains valuable, despite being partial and opinionated.)
	Ortega y Gasset, J. (1925) The Dehumanization of Art and Other Writings on Art and Culture, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1968. (A major statement on the subject of modernism that has itself become an important modernist document.)
	Vargish, T. and Mook, D. (1998, forthcoming) Inside Modernism: Relativity Theory, Cubism, Narrative. (An analytic description of modernism through the identification of values common to physics, painting, and narrative.)