THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN LITERATURE: POST-WORLD WAR II PERSPECTIVES
Abdisharipova Shoira Baxtiyar kizi
Kirgizova Rano Karimova
Keywords: Keywords: Post-World War II literature, Literary movements, Existentialism, Absurdism, Beat Generation, Countercultural rebellion, Postcolonial literature, Dystopian fiction, Speculative fiction, Postmodernism, Metafiction, Globalization, Technology.
Abstract
Post-World War II literature underwent significant transformations, reflecting
the tumultuous global events and shifting cultural paradigms of the era. This article
explores the key developments in modern literature during this period, including the
emergence of new literary movements, thematic preoccupations, and the impact of
historical events on literary expression.
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