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1913: The Cradle of Modernism
ISBN: 978-0-470-69147-2
Adobe E-Book
272 pages
June 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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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