Modernism's mythic pose : gender, genre, solo performance / / Carrie J. Preston
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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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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 700/.4112 |
| Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Modernism's mythic pose |
| ISBN: | 0-19-025284-7 |
| 1-283-42778-8 | |
| 9786613427786 | |
| 0-19-987744-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996247987803316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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Serie:
Modernist literature & culture.