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UNISA996247987803316 |
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Autore |
Preston Carrie J |
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Titolo |
Modernism's mythic pose : gender, genre, solo performance / / Carrie J. Preston |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-025284-7 |
1-283-42778-8 |
9786613427786 |
0-19-987744-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (372 p.) |
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Collana |
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Modernist literature & culture |
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Soggetti |
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American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism |
Dance - United States - History - 19th century |
Modernism (Literature) - United States |
Modernism (Art) - United States |
American literature - Classical influences |
Art, Modern - Classical influences |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- The solo's origins: monodramas, attitudes, dramatic monologues -- Posing modernism: Delsartism in modern dance and silent film -- Positioning genre: the dramatic monologue in cultures of recitation -- The motor in the soul: Isadora Duncan's solo dance -- Ritualized reception: H.D.'s antimodernist poetics and cinematics. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The ancient world served as an unconventional source of inspiration for a generation of modernists. Drawing on examples from literature, dance, photography, and film, Modernism's Mythic Pose argues that a strain of antimodern-classicism permeates moderni |
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