Leah Culligan Flack

Modernism and Homer

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comparative study exploring the particular importance of Homer in the emergence, development, and promotion of modernist writing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 515g
• ISBN-13: 9781107108035
• ISBN-10: 1107108039
• Artikelnr.: 42802966

Autorenporträt

Leah Culligan Flack in an Assistant Professor of English at Marquette University, Wisconsin.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: making Homer new; Part I. High Modernism and Homer: 1. 'To
have gathered from the air a live tradition': Pound, Homer, modernism; 2.
'The reading of Homer was transformed into a fabulous event': Mandelstam's
modernist Odyssey; 3. 'Damn Homer, Ulysses, Bloom, and all the rest':
'Cyclops', disorder, and Joyce's monster audiences; Part II. Late Modernism
and Homer: 4. 'ACTUALITY gets in front of Olympus': Pound's late visions
and revisions of Homer; 5. 'What song is left to sing? All song is sung':
H. D., Homer, modernism; Conclusion; Appendix: Russian text of Mandelstam's
poems.