Transatlantic Avant-Gardes
Discover the rich tapestry of modernist literature in Eric B. White's captivating book, Transatlantic Avant-Gardes, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2013. Spanning 272 pages, this hardback volume traces the evolution of twentieth-century modernism, with a keen focus on cultural localism across the transatlantic landscape.
White delves into the fascinating world of artist-run 'little magazines' such as Others, The Little Review, Blast, The Dial, Contact, Firell, and Pagany, examining their pivotal role in shaping modernist thought. This book not only highlights the significance of fine press publications but also explores the broader context of mainstream print culture.
For literature enthusiasts and scholars alike, Transatlantic Avant-Gardes offers a unique perspective on the experimental edge of American literature, making it an essential addition to your collection.