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Which of the following is a canonical High Modernist novelist named in the brief?

AHenry Fielding
BWalter Scott
CJames Joyce
DJane Austen
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Correct answer: C. James Joyce
1. Joyce's Ulysses (1922) is paradigmatic of High Modernist prose. 2. Scott (Romantic), Fielding (18th-c.), Austen (Regency) belong to earlier eras. 3. The brief lists Joyce alongside Woolf in the modernist cluster. _Source: Coverage brief — Modernist canon — "Modern + Postmodern: ... Joyce, Woolf"_
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