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Modernism's mythic pose : gender, genre, solo performance

Title
Modernism's mythic pose : gender, genre, solo performance / Carrie J. Preston.
Author
Preston, Carrie J.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.

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Description
xiv, 357 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Modernist literature & culture
Uniform Title
Modernist literature & culture.
Subject
  • 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
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFE 12-2694
ISBN
  • 9780199766260 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0199766266 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011014568
OCLC
YBP 2011014568
Author
Preston, Carrie J.
Title
Modernism's mythic pose : gender, genre, solo performance / Carrie J. Preston.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Series
Modernist literature & culture
Modernist literature & culture.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-2694
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