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Modernism's Mythic Pose: Gender, Genre, Solo Performance (Modernist Literature and Culture) Hardcover - 2011
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- Title Modernism's Mythic Pose: Gender, Genre, Solo Performance (Modernist Literature and Culture)
- Author Carrie J. Preston
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- Pages 357
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press
- Date 2011-09
- ISBN 9780199766260
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Modernist Literature & Culture. First printing. Volume, measuring approximately 6.5" x 9.75", is bound in black paper spine and boards, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Book and dust jacket are new. Jacket is preserved in mylar. xiv/357 pages."The ancient world served as an unconventional source of inspiration for a generation of modernists. Drawing on examples from literature, dance, photography, and film, "Modernism's Mythic Pose" argues that a strain of antimodern-classicism permeates modernist celebrations of novelty, shock, and technology.
The touchstone of Preston's study is Delsartism--the popular transnational movement which promoted mythic statue--posing, poetic recitation, and other hybrid solo performances for health and spiritual development. Derived from nineteenth-century acting theorist François Delsarte and largely organized by women, Delsartism shaped modernist performances, genres, and ideas of gender. Even Ezra Pound, a famous promoter of the "new," made ancient figures speak… Read More
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