1st Edition

The Space and Place of Modernism The Little Magazine in New York

By Adam McKible Copyright 2002
206 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines reactions to the Russian Revolution by four little magazines of the teens and twenties ( The Liberator, The Messenger, The Little Review, and The Dial ) in order to analyze some of the ways modernist writers negotiate the competing demands of aesthetics, political commitment and race. Re-examining interconnections among such superficially disparate phenomena as the Harlem... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 “There is a difference between prose and poetry”; Chapter 3 Our (?) Country; Chapter 4 “You can't go back, they'll cut your throat”; Chapter 5 The Exodus of The Little Review; Chapter 6 “Beauty in our slaughter-fold”; Chapter 7 Conclusion;

Biography

Adam McKible