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On company time : American modernism in the big magazines / Donal Harris.
LIBRA PS228.M63 H37 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harris, Donal, author.
- Series:
- Modernist latitudes
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Modernism (Literature)--United States.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Periodicals--Publishing.
- History.
- United States.
- Periodicals--Publishing--United States--History--20th century.
- Periodicals.
- Authors and publishers--United States--History--20th century.
- Authors and publishers.
- Popular literature--United States--History and criticism.
- Popular literature.
- Literature and society--United States--History--20th century.
- Literature and society.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 275 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- 1 Willa Gather's Promiscuous Fiction 29
- Personifying Periodicals 29
- Gentlemen, Mobs, Magazines 38
- Office Lives and Office Wives 42
- The Social Life of the Unfurnished Novel 55
- 2 Printing the Color Line in The Crisis 61
- The Mechanics of a Race Magazine 74
- Du Bois's Problem with "Plain Ink" 82
- Frank Walts's Flat Pictures 86
- Jessie Fauset's Serial Stories 96
- 3 On the Clock: Rewriting Literary Work at Time Inc. 107
- Finding Work 107
- Administrative Poets 114
- Punching the Clock 120
- Unwriting Famous Men 127
- Incorporating the Porch 133
- 4 Our Eliot: Mass Modernism and the American Century 141
- The Uses of T.S. Eliot 141
- The Outside of Modernism 151
- How to Make The Waste Land American 157
- The Internationalism of American Magazines 163
- Forgetting "Mr. Eliot" 166
- 5 Hemingway's Disappearing Style 173
- Paying for Pilar 173
- Picturing the Old Man 177
- The Myth of Hemingwayese 183
- The Spread of Hemingwayesque 188
- The Surface of the Sea 195.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Harris, Donal, author. On company time
- ISBN:
- 9780231177726
- 0231177720
- OCLC:
- 950448149
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