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Author Preston, Carrie J.

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

Imprint Oxford [U.K.] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.

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Description xiv, 357 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series Modernist literature & culture
Modernist literature & culture.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography 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.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
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.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form: Original 9780199766260 (DLC) 2011014568
Standard No. 2027/heb31422 hdl

 
    
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