Modern Print Artefacts: Textual Materiality and Literary Value in British Print Culture, 1890-1930s

ISBN-13: 9781474413473 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 288 str.

Patrick Collier

Opis

This study focuses on the close connections between literary value and the materiality of popular print artefacts in Britain from 1890-1930.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Mapping Literary Value: Imperial/Modernist Forms in the Illustrated London News; 2. “Quite Ordinary Men and Women”: John O’London’s Weekly and the Meaning of Authorship; 3. Reactionary Materialism: Book Collecting, Connoisseurship, and the Reading Life in J.C. Squire’s London Mercury; 4. Harold Monro, Poetry Anthologies, and the Rhetoric of Textual Materiality; Postscript: Against Modernist Studies; Bibliography.