The Problem of Genre in Modernism and Avant-garde (Testing by Genre or Testing of the Genre?) The article discusses the problem of genre when applied to the experience of modernism and avant-garde. This discussion is especially important because the relevance of this category to modernism and avant-garde is frequently debated and questioned. The article argues that in these artistic trends the category of genre did not lose its signi?cance, remaining one of the fundamental principles of literary creation.
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