Thesis
Books for the morning-room table : popular readings of British modernism, 1920-1929
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This thesis examines the presentation of modernism to mainstream (or non-specialist) readers in England during the 1920s. My research attempts to answer how and why modernism migrated from Blast to Vogue to become, in the words of Raymond Mortimer, 'the new fixed forms of our present moment'. I do this through an analysis of the critical incorporation and commercial assimilation of modernism as played out in three women's magazines The Queen, Vogue and <...>
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- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- polonsky:1:17
- Source identifiers:
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602336176
- Deposit date:
- 2017-10-04
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- Copyright holder:
- Mahood, A; Mahood, Aurelea D
- Copyright date:
- 2003
- Notes:
- This thesis was digitised thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky
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