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Author Preston, Carrie J.

Title Modernism's mythic pose [electronic resource] : gender, genre, solo performance / Carrie J. Preston.

Imprint New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 357 p. : ill.
Series Modernist literature & culture
Modernist literature & culture.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780199766260 (cloth alk. paper)
9780199877447 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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