英语国家社会与文化入门上册 第六单元British Literature优秀.pptVIP

Unit 6 British Literature — Literature in the 20th Century and Onwards  20th Century Literature ◇ Any summary of the complex 20th century is difficult for wars and revolutions. ◇ The 20th century marked the end of the British Empire, which was replaced by the Commonwealth of Nations. ◇ 20th century literature can be broadly divided into two stylistic period: Modernism, and Postmodernism. These period roughly correspond to literature written before the Second World War(1939-1945) and literature written after it. Both are charact