H. D. and the Victorian Fin de Siècle: Gender, Modernism, Decadence
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Series)
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H.D. and the Victorian Fin de Si?cle argues that the twentieth-century American woman poet H.D. shaped an alternative poetic modernism of female desire from the feminine personae, images and forms of Decadent Romanticism that male modernists such as T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and W.B. Yeats denounced as effeminate. The book is the first examination of female modernism to demonstrate extensively the impact of the Decadents and their fluid poetics of androgyny,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:052110789X
ISBN13:9780521107891
Release Date:February 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.79 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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