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ABSTRACT: This paper seeks to position the work of Nathanael West with regards to its relationship with the aesthetic ideologies of the modernist avant-garde. B
The Tender Hour of Twilight
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Children of the Mire
Language: en
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Octavio Paz launches a far-ranging excursion into the "incestuous and tempestuous" relations between modern poetry and the modern epoch. From the perspective of
The Ghosts of the Avant-Garde(s)
Language: en
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Pronouncements such as “the avant-garde is dead,” argues James M. Harding, have suggested a unified history or theory of the avant-garde. His book examines