ENGL2672 Modernisms (University of Sydney): rated 4.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.
ENGL2672 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in English and Writing. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 现代主义
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: English and Writing
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This unit examines literary and cultural expressions of modernism: its trajectories and different literary and visual aesthetics from Paris and New York to Tokyo and Sydney. We will consider the ways race, gender, class, sexuality and nation, for example, shape ideas of modernity and what it is to be modern, and the ways aesthetic works register the contradictory yet interconnected experiences of modernity.
ENGL2672 has 1 scored review: overall 4.0/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 4.0 stars).
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Q: Is ENGL2672 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ENGL2672, and when is it offered?
A: ENGL2672 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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