unlocking the novel
a guide to modernism and postmodernism

Unlocking the modern novel: cubism is the key

Painting and writing have much to tell each other; they have much in common. The novelist after all wants to make us see."--Virginia Woolf, 1934

 

Painting: Pablo Picasso. Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. 1907.


Picasso's "Demoiselles d'Avignon"


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"Unlocking the modern novel: cubism is the key" was created by Karen Cassidy, a student at Shepherd College. Image used with permission of the Museum of Modern Art.