Rod Rosenquist

Modernism, the Market and the Institution of the New

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the problems faced by innovative writers working in a late modernist era dominated by Joyce, Eliot and Pound.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 329g
• ISBN-13: 9781107406964
• ISBN-10: 110740696X
• Artikelnr.: 35894084

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the modernist latecomer and 'permanent novelty'
1. 'Changing the changing': Wyndham Lewis and the New Modernist ascendancy
2. Laura Riding, modernist fashion and the individual talent
3. The immolation of the artist: Henry Miller and the 'hot-house geniuses'
4. Investing in the modernist legacy: Objectivist adventures in the 'Pound tradition'
5. The last word: or how to bring modernism to an end
Index.