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Title Modernist group dynamics : the politics and poetics of friendship / edited by Fabio A. Durão and Dominic Williams
Published Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008

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Description ix, 283 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Milton Cohen -- "To Stand on the Rock of the Word 'We "': Appeals, Snares, and Impact -- of Modernist Groups before World War I 1 -- Part One: The "Great London Vortex" -- Caleb Smith -- "New Egos ": The Vortex as Collective Subjectivity 27 -- Dominic Williams -- Circulating Antisemitism: The "Men of 1914 " 43 -- Part Two: Bloomsbury -- Silke Greskamp -- Friendship as "A View of Life ": The Bloomsburv Group and the Field -- of Cultural Production 71 -- Rochelle Rives -- A Straight Eve for the Queer Guy,: Mary Butts's "Fag-Hag" -- and the Modernist Group 95 -- Part Three: The Surrealists -- Rad Borislavov -- Surrealism, the Politics of Friendship, and the Aesthetics -- of R evolution 119 -- John Westbrook -- Seductive Theories: Roger Caillois, Inquisitions, and the Performative -- Intellectual 145 -- Part Four: The Salon -- Barbara Will -- Gertrude Stein, Bernard Fa,, and the Ruthless Flowers of Friendship 175 -- Rachel Freudenburg -- Was the Stefan George Circle a Salon, a Minnerbund, or Both? -- And Why the Question M atters 195 -- Part Five: Beyond Europe -- Hua Jiang -- Virginia Woolf and Ling Shuhua: Writing and Practising -- Transnational Feminism 219 -- Fabio Akcelrud Durao -- On Cordiality and Nationalism: Investigating -- Peripheral Modernist Group Formation in Brazil 241 -- Coda -- Marianna Torgovnick -- Writing Together 257
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Friendship.
Modernism (Literature)
Author Durão, Fabio, 1969-
Williams, Dominic (Dominic Paul)
LC no. 2009367279
ISBN 1847185088 (cased)
9781847185082 (cased)