Considering your notes on The Modern Age find out and be ready to discuss

• what modernism fiction is
• what aspects make clear and  mark modernism and modernist fiction in contrast to earlier and later trends in literature and the novel
• what nineteenth century literature was mostly concerned with
• the new way of conceiving knowledge, time, the individual, consciousness in Modernist fictio 

 After reading J. Joyce's The Dead be ready to carry out the tasks in this file