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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455388303321

Titolo

Britain and Ireland, 1880-1955 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter Brooker and Andrew Thacker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2009

ISBN

1-282-19926-9

9786612199264

0-19-154943-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (974 p.)

Collana

Oxford critical and cultural history of modernist magazines ; ; v. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

BrookerPeter

ThackerAndrew <1962->

Disciplina

050.904

809.911205

Soggetti

Little magazines - History - 19th century

Little magazines - History - 20th century

Literature and society - History - 19th century

Literature and society - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [899]-930) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Victorian precursors -- pt. 2. Fin de siécle ventures (1884-1906) -- pt. 3. Early statements (1899-1915) -- pt. 4. Transitions -- pt. 5. Interventions -- pt. 6. Editors and programmes -- pt. 7. Into the 1920s: dispersal and difference -- pt. 8. Commitment to the new -- pt. 9. Beyond the metropolis -- pt. 10. The call to criticism and modernist destinies.

Sommario/riassunto

The first full study of the role of 'little magazines' and their contribution to the making of artistic modernism. A major scholarly achievement of immense value to teachers, researchers and students interested in the material culture of the first half of the 20th century and the relation of the arts to social modernity. - ;The first of three volumes charting the history of the Modernist Magazine in Britain, North America, and Europe, this collection offers the first comprehensive study of the wide and varied range of 'little magazines'



which were so instrumental in introducing the new writing