| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 269 pages) : illustrations |
| Note |
Originally published: 1999. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-259) and index. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Introduction; Chapter 1 Translation, Mistranslation, and the Tractatus; Chapter 2 The Public Unconscious; Chapter 3 Tourists in the Age of the World Picture; Chapter 4 Across the Great Divide; Chapter 5 All Nice Wives Are Like That; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Summary |
This engaging study returns to a truly remarkable year, the year in which both Ulysses and The Waste Land were published, in which The Great Gatsby was set, and during which the Fascisti took over in Italy, the Irish Free State was born, the Harlem Renaissance reached its peak, CharlieChaplin's popularity crested, and King Tutankhamen's tomb was discovered. In short, the year which not only in hindsight became the primal scene of literary modernism but which served as the cradle for a host of major political and aesthetic transformations resonating around the globe. In his previous study, the. |
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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Waste land.
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Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Ulysses.
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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
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Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
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Ulysses (Joyce, James) (OCoLC)fst01356277
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Waste land (Eliot, T. S.) (OCoLC)fst01356172
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English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain.
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Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Books and reading -- History -- 20th century.
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Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
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Nineteen twenty-two, A.D.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
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Books and reading. (OCoLC)fst00836454
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English literature. (OCoLC)fst00911989
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Literature and society. (OCoLC)fst01000096
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Modernism (Literature) (OCoLC)fst01024455
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Nineteen twenty-two, A.D. (OCoLC)fst01037839
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: North, Michael, 1951- Reading 1922. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002 0195151631 (OCoLC)48154748 |
| ISBN |
9780195344097 (electronic bk.) |
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019534409X (electronic bk.) |
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