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Paperback Modernism's Mythic Pose: Gender, Genre, Solo Performance Book
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ISBN: 0199384584

ISBN13: 9780199384587

Modernism's Mythic Pose: Gender, Genre, Solo Performance

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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,...

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