John Xiros Cooper

Modernism and the Culture of Market Society

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Produktbeschreibung

A broad-ranging study exploring the relation between the modernist avant-garde and capitalist culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9780521120111
• ISBN-10: 052112011X
• Artikelnr.: 26816475

Autorenporträt

John Xiros Cooper is Professor of English Literature at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of T.S. Eliot and the Politics of Voice: the Argument of The Waste Land (1987), T.S. Eliot and the Ideology of Four Quartets (Cambridge, 1995), and The Modern British Novel (1998).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: The modernist avant-garde and the culture of market society
Part I. The Posthuman Scene: 1. Approaching modernism
2. Ideology
3. Permanent revolution
4. Epistemology of the market
Part II. The Regime of Unrest: Four Precursors: 5. Bloody face
6. A variegated daguerreotype
7. The unnameable
8. Childhood as resistance
Part III. The Margin is the Mainstream: 9. Artisanal production, Ulysses and the circulation of goods
10. History and the post-psychological self in The Waste Land
11. La bohème: Lewis, Stein, Barnes
12. Bloomsbury nation
Notes
Bibliography
Index.