The geometry of modernism
Subtitle: the vorticist idiom in Lewis, Pound, H.D., and Yeats
By: Miranda B. Hickman.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Literary modernism series
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Subjects: Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939 -- Criticism and interpretation.; H. D. 1886-1961 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Criticism and interpretation.; English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Modernism (Literature) -- English-speaking countries.; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Fascism and literature -- English-speaking countries.; Vorticism -- English-speaking countries.; Geometry in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Wyndham Lewis, vorticism, and the campaign against Wildean effeminacy; value: A vorticist renaissance? : Ezra Pound, the geometric "clean line," and fascist Italy; value: "Embodied ... in square and cube and rectangle" : H.D. and the vorticist body; value: Mystic geometry : the visionary texts of Yeats and H.D.