Poet-Critics and the Administration of Culture
Evan KindleyAfter the 1929 crash, Anglo-American poet-critics grappled with the task of legitimizing literature for public funding and consumption. Modernism, Evan Kindley shows, created a new form of labor for writers to perform and gave them unprecedented say over the administration of culture, with consequences for poetry’s role in society still felt today.
Year:
2018
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
Language:
english
Pages:
176
ISBN 10:
0674981626
ISBN 13:
9780674981621
File:
PDF, 1.05 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2018