Modernism and Experimentation: 1914-1945

  • "A Few Dont´s of an Imagiste" by Ezra Pound

  • "Tender Buttons" by Gertrude Stein

  • “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot

  • "In a Station of the Metro" by Ezra Pound

  • “The Young Housewife” by William Carlos Williams

  • "This Side of Paradise" by Fitzgerald

  • “in Just —” a poem by Edward Estlin Cummings

  • "This Side of Paradise" by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald

  • "Three Soldiers" by John Dos Passos

  • “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” by Langston Hughes

  • "Babbitt" a novel by Sinclair Lewis

  • "The Wasteland" a poem by T.S. Elliot

  • "The Waste Land" by T. S. Eliot

  • “The Red Wheelbarrow” by William Carlos Williams

  • “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost

  • “Voyages” by Hart Crane

  • "Tamar" by Robinson Jeffers

  • “The chief business of the American people is business,” was proclaimed by President Calvin Coolidge

  • "Roan Stallion" by Robinson Jeffers

  • "The Great Gatsby" by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald

  • "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

  • "The Sun also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

  • "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner

  • "The Sound and the Fury" by William Harrison Faulkner

  • "The Bridge" by Hart Crane

  • “Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock” by Wallace Stevens

  • "Harmonium" by Wallace Stevens

  • "The Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck

  • "The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway