Pragmatic modernism [electronic resource] / Lisi Schoenbach. Schoenbach, Lisi. James, Henry, 1843-1916 Philosophy. Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 Philosophy. Modernism (Literature) American literature 20th century History and criticism. American literature 19th century History and criticism. Modernism (Aesthetics) Pragmatism. Habit (Philosophy) Social change Philosophy. PS228.M63 S36 2012 809.9112 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. 'Pragmatic Modernism' traces an alternative strain of modernism influenced by pragmatist philosophy and characterized by its commitment to gradualism, continuity, and habit rather than spectacular events and radical rupture. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2012. c2012. 2012 Text 1 online resource (xv, 197 p.). http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195389845.001.0001 eng Modernist literature & culture Modernist literature & culture.