Re-Covering Modernism: Pulps, Paperbacks, and the Prejudice of Form

ISBN-13: 9780754661542 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 256 str.

David M. Earle

Opis

Exploring the publishing and marketing of modernist works, this book questions how and why modernist literature came to be viewed as the exclusive purview of a cultural elite given its availability in such popular forums. It also examines sensational and p

Recenzje

'Earle has a voice, an argument, and a breadth of knowledge that combine to make Re-covering Modernism unavoidable, a stele in the road, to be reckoned with.' Sharp News '... [Earle's work] suggests exciting new directions and critical contexts for research in modernist studies.' Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory

Spis treści

Contents: Introduction; The Smart Set, modernism, and the expanded field of magazine production; Pulp modernism; Lurid paperbacks and the re-covering of modernism; Bibliography; Index.

O autorze

David M. Earle is Associate Professor of English at the University of West Florida, USA.