Dividing his youth between the United States and the bilingual Alsace-Lorraine, Eugene Jolas (1894-1952) flourished in three languages. As an editor and poet, he came to know the major writers and artists of his time and enjoyed a pivotal position between the Anglo-American and Continental avant-garde. His editorship of transition, the leading avant-garde journal of Paris in the twenties and early thirties, provided a major impetus to writers from James Joyce (whose "Finnegans Wake" was serialized in transition) to Gertrude Stein, and Samuel Beckett, with first translations of Andre Breton,...
Dividing his youth between the United States and the bilingual Alsace-Lorraine, Eugene Jolas (1894-1952) flourished in three languages. As an editor a...
Presents a collection of works of Eugene Jolas. This book includes introductions to anthologies, manifestos like the famous Vertical, essays, some published here for the first time, on writers as various as Novalis, Trakl, the major Surrealists, and Heidegger. It is suitable for those interested in modernism, avant-garde, and multilingualism.
Presents a collection of works of Eugene Jolas. This book includes introductions to anthologies, manifestos like the famous Vertical, essays, some pub...
Die Reihe Communicatio, nun in neuer Ausrichtung, versammelt methodisch ambitionierte Forschungsbeitrage in deutscher oder englischer Sprache, die die Trias aus Kultur, Text und Medium in ihrer wechselseitigen Bezogenheit zum Gegenstand der Untersuchung machen.
Die Prozesse des Mitteilens und der Vermittlung, auf die sich der Begriff der Communicatio bezieht, entfalten sich stets in spezifischen kulturellen Zusammenhangen, auf die sie gleichzeitig zuruckwirken. In den Beitragen der Reihe werden Kommunikationskulturen sowohl als Effekt von Formgebung (als...
Die Reihe Communicatio, nun in neuer Ausrichtung, versammelt methodisch ambitionierte Forschungsbeitrage in deutscher oder englischer Spra...