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1 online resource (viii, 275 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Modernist Latitudes
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Modernist latitudes.
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| Summary |
Willa Cather, W.E.B. Du Bois, Jessie Fauset, James Agee, T.S. Eliot, and Ernest Hemingway all worked in the editorial offices of groundbreaking popular magazines while helping to invent the house styles that defined McClure's, The Crisis, Time, Life, Esquire, and more. On Company Time tells the story of American modernism from inside the offices and on the pages of the most successful and stylish magazines of the twentieth century. Working at the crossroads of media history, the sociology of literature, print culture, and literary studies, it demonstrates the profound institutional ... |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Willa Cather's promiscuous fiction -- Printing the color line in The Crisis -- On the clock: rewriting literary work at Time Inc. -- Our Eliot: mass modernism and the American century -- Hemingway's disappearing style. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American literature. |
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20th century |
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Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
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Modernism (Literature) |
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United States. |
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Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Periodicals -- Publishing. |
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History. |
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Authors and publishers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Authors and publishers. |
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Popular literature -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Popular literature. |
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Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Literature and society. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Harris, Donal. On company time. New York : Columbia University Press, [2016] 9780231177726 (DLC) 2016013380 (OCoLC)950448149 |
| ISBN |
9780231541343 (electronic book) |
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0231541341 (electronic book) |
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9780231177726 (hardcover) |
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0231177720 (hardcover) |
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