On Company Time : : American Modernism in the Big Magazines / / Donal Harris.

American novelists and poets who came of age in the early twentieth century were taught to avoid journalism "like wet sox and gin before breakfast." It dulled creativity, rewarded sensationalist content, and stole time from "serious" writing. Yet Willa Cather, W. E. B. Du Bois, J...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Modernist Latitudes
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 11 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Making Modernism Big
  • 1. Willa Cather's Promiscuous Fiction
  • 2. Printing the Color Line in The Crisis
  • 3. On the Clock: Rewriting Literary Work at Time Inc.
  • 4. Our Eliot: Mass Modernism and the American Century
  • 5. Hemingway's Disappearing Style
  • Afterword: Working from Home
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index