Modernist Intimacies

Modernist Intimacies / Elsa Högberg.

Illuminates the new and unsettling forms of intimacy explored in modernist literature and artOpens up fresh perspectives on modernism as central to early twentieth-century explorations of new modes of intimacy, many of which shape today's social and political lifeOffers a timely account of mode...

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VerfasserIn:
Högberg, Elsa,
MitwirkendeR:
Avery, Todd,
Bahun, Sanja,
Davison, Claire,
Englund, Axel,
Frost, Laura,
Goldman, Jane,
Hentea, Marius,
Högberg, Elsa,
Majumdar, Saikat,
Marcus, Laura,
Randall, Bryony,
Watz, Anna,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
©2021
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 Online-Resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1 Bodies of Water: Fontane, Mann and the Private Performance of Wagnerian Eroticism
  • 2 Stories of O: Modernism and Female Pleasure
  • 3 Burning Feminism: Virginia Woolf 's Laboratory of Intimacy
  • 4 'Angles and surfaces declared themselves intimately': Intimate Things in Dorothy Richardson's The Trap
  • 5 An Occasion of Intimacy: Duncan Grant, Paul Roche and a Jesus that Bloomsbury Could Live With
  • 6 Cold Intimacy: Compassion, Precarity and Violence in Nathanael West's Miss Lonelyhearts
  • 7 'Me you-you-me': Mina Loy and the Art of Ethnographic Intimacy
  • 8 The Intimacies of the Modernist Diary
  • 9 Leonora Carrington's Poetics of Listening
  • 10 'Je me trouve très sympathique': Dada Intimacies
  • 11 Overlapping Intimacies: Russian Fever, Domestic Morale and the BBC Home Service, 1941-5
  • 12 The Modernist Nonmodern: Provincialism and the Intimacy of Space
  • Index

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