Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The literary context
  • 3. Rear-guard modernism
  • 4. The British avant-garde : Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) and the women of Wheels
  • Nancy Cunard (1896-1965), Iris tree (1897-1968) and Helen Rootham (d. 1938)
  • 5. The Anglo-American avant-garde : H.D. (1886-1961), Amy Lowell (1874-1925), Marianne Moore (1887-1972), Laura (Riding) Jackson (1901-1991), Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) and Mina Loy (1882-1966)
  • 6. Female modernism
  • 7. The 1930s : cultural politics and the poetry of Sylvia Townsend Warner, Valentine Ackland, Nancy Cunard, Winifred Holtby, Naomi Mitchison and Stevie Smith
  • 8. Conclusion : the legacy of modernism.