Modernism and the locations of literary heritage
By: Andrea Zemgulys.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9780521889247
Subjects: Forster, E. M. -- 1879-1970 -- Criticism and interpretation; Eliot, T. S. -- 1888-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation; Woolf, Virginia, -- 1882-1941 -- Criticism and interpretation; English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain; Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; London (England) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; London (England) -- Civilization -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part one. Heritage: English originals: literary heritage in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; Reading in place: the subjects of literary geography; Making it newly old: heritage and memory in turn-of-the-century London; title: Part two. Modernism: Transit: modernism's London and E.M. Forster's Chelsea; In London with a baedeker: touring T.S. Eliot's The waste land; Consummate labor: Virginia Woolf's trek to a better literature.