1913: The Cradle of Modernism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781405161923)

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1913: The Cradle of Modernism

$47.95

1913: The Cradle of Modernism

$47.95
Format: Paperback
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This innovative book puts modernist literature in its cultural, intellectual, and global context, within the framework of the year 1913.

  • Broadens the analysis of canonical texts and artistic events by showing their cultural and global parallels
  • Examines a number of simultaneous artistic, literary, and political endeavours including those of Yeats, Pound, Joyce, Du Bois and Stravinsky
  • Explores Pound's Personae next to Apollinaire's Alcools and Rilke's Spanish Trilogy, Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country next to Proust's Swann's Way


Author: Jean-Michel Rabaté
ISBN-10: 1405161922
ISBN-13: 9781405161923
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2007
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.91h x 6.14w x 0.75d
By Jean-Michel Rabaté
By Jean-Michel Rabaté
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Jean-Michel Rabaté is Vartan Gregorian Professor in the Humanities at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a leading figure among the generation of French theorists taught by Derrida and by Lacan. His books include the Blackwell Manifesto volume The Future of Theory (2002), The Ghosts of Modernity (1996), Joyce and the Politics of Egoism (2001), Jacques Lacan and Literature (2001), and Given: 1) Art, 2) Crime (2006). He has edited The Cambridge Companion to Jacques Lacan (2002), Writing the Image after Roland Barthes (1997), and the Palgrave Advances in James Joyce Studies (2004).

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