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  1. Modernist literature, originated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and is characterised by a self-conscious separation from traditional ways of writing in both poetry and prose fiction writing. Modernism experimented with literary form and expression, as exemplified by Ezra Pound's maxim to "Make it new."

  2. Jun 7, 2021 · Written by MasterClass. Last updated: Jun 7, 2021 • 5 min read. Modernism was a literary movement that lasted from the late nineteenth century to around the mid-twentieth century, and encapsulated a series of burgeoning writing techniques that influenced the course of literary history.

  3. collection. Modernism. An introduction to the monumental artistic movement that changed poetry forever. By The Editors. Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images. “Poets in our civilization,” T.S. Eliot writes in a 1921 essay, “must be difficult.”

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