1913: The Cradle of ModernismISBN: 978-1-4051-5117-7
Hardcover
256 pages
July 2007, 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