Women editing modernism : "little" magazines & literary history /
For many years young writers experimenting with forms and aesthetics in the early decades of this century, small journals known collectively as ""little"" magazines were the key to recognition. Joyce, Stein, Eliot, Pound, Hemingway, and scores of other iconoclastic writers now co...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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The University Press of Kentucky,
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Summary: | For many years young writers experimenting with forms and aesthetics in the early decades of this century, small journals known collectively as ""little"" magazines were the key to recognition. Joyce, Stein, Eliot, Pound, Hemingway, and scores of other iconoclastic writers now considered central to modernism received little encouragement from the established publishers. It was the avant-garde magazines, many of them headed by women, that fostered new talent and found a readership for it. Jayne Marek examines the work of seven women editors -- Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson, Margaret An |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780813149288 0813149282 1322596395 9781322596396 0813119375 9780813119373 |