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Tarr by Wyndham Lewis
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86'The nearest the general run get to art is Action: sex is their form of art: the battle for existence is their picture.' Tarr tells the blackly comic story of the lives and loves of two artists,... -
Hitler by Wyndham Lewis 9781953730206
Booksplease Price: $27.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953730206Author Wyndham LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Collected Poems and Plays by Wyndham Lewis 9781857547153
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $18.92At the beginning of his career Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957) wrote vigorous poetry, and plays which in their form and vehement characterisation resemble the later work of Samuel Beckett. This volume... -
The Letters of Wyndham Lewis by W. K. Rose
RRP: $118.67Booksplease Price: $116.98Originally published in 1963 and edited by an authority on Wyndham Lewis (whom he also knew personally) this volume made available for the first time over 500 letters of Wyndham Lewis, who for half a... -
The Enemy: A Biography of Wyndham Lewis by Jeffrey Meyers
RRP: $118.67Booksplease Price: $116.98Originally published in 1980 and nominated for the Duff Cooper Prize, this was the first biography of Wyndham Lewis and was based on extensive archival research and interviews. It narrates Lewis'... -
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic Wyndham Lewis 9781967751846
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781967751846Author Wyndham LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Wyndham Lewis and Modernism by Professor Andrzej Gasiorek 9780746309520
Booksplease Price: $27.44This book explores the development and significance of the writer and painter Wyndham Lewis, the history of Anglo-American modernism in addition to modernism's internal critique.About the... -
Wyndham Lewis: A Critical Guide by Professor Andrzej Gasiorek
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $35.85The first guide to the work of Wyndham Lewis as writer, novelist, and critic. This critical guide introduces the reader to the work of Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957), a major modernist and thought... -
Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic by Wyndham Lewis 9781967751853
Booksplease Price: $85.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781967751853Author Wyndham LewisFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Modernism and the Theatre of the Baroque by Kate Armond
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $30.55Modernism and the Theatre of the Baroque' fashions an independent aesthetic for modernist writers and texts that challenges many high modernist qualities promoted by James Joyce and T. S. Eliot.Book... -
Planting for Honeybees: The grower's guide to creating a buzz by Sarah Wyndham Lewis
RRP: $18.06Booksplease Price: $12.75Of the 25,000 known species of bee worldwide, only seven species are honeybees. Bees and plants have a sophisticated and delicate symbiosis. In recent years, the shrinking of green spaces has... -
Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 8: 1936-1938 by T. S. Eliot
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $54.64Eliot is called upon to become the completely public man. He gives talks, lectures, readings and broadcasts, and even school prize-day addresses. As editor and publisher, his work is unrelenting,... -
Wyndham Lewis's Cultural Criticism and the Infrastructures of Patronage by Nathan O’Donnell 9781802078190
Booksplease Price: $45.85Wyndham Lewis was both a serious proponent and forthright critic of modernism. His assault upon his contemporaries foreshadowed the twenty-first century scholarly interest in the networks,... -
Wyndham Lewis: Modernism and the New Radical Right by Luke Gilfedder 9783832559717
RRP: $91.59Booksplease Price: $87.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832559717Author Luke GilfedderFormat PaperbackPage Count 395Imprint -
Wyndham Lewis and the Art of Modern War by Professor David Peters Corbett 9780521561181
RRP: $116.10Booksplease Price: $111.51Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Cheap Modernism: Expanding Markets, Publishers' Series and the Avant-Garde by Lise Jaillant
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $39.00Drawing on extensive work in neglected archives, 'Cheap Modernism' will be of interest to all those who want to know how the new literature became a global commercial hit.Book InformationISBN... -
Planting for Honeybees: The grower's guide to creating a buzz by Sarah Wyndham Lewis 9781787131460 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.06Booksplease Price: $3.10Of the 25,000 known species of bee worldwide, only seven species are honeybees. Bees and plants have a sophisticated and delicate symbiosis. In recent years, the shrinking of green spaces has... -
Publishing Modernist Fiction and Poetry by Lise Jaillant 9781474440813
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $34.78Publishing houses are nearly invisible in modernist studies. Looking beyond little magazines and other periodicals, this collection highlights the importance of book publishers in the diffusion of... -
Bergson in Britain: Philosophy and Modernist Painting, c. 1890-1914 Charlotte de Mille 9781474492386
RRP: $129.00Booksplease Price: $106.70Demonstrates the central role of Bergson for modernist art and intellectual history in the UK Brings to light new evidence of British artists' direct engagement with Bergson, opening new... -
The Fictions of James Joyce and Wyndham Lewis: Monsters of Nature and Design by Scott W. Klein 9780521434522
RRP: $121.26Booksplease Price: $115.70Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Publishing Modernist Fiction and Poetry by Lise Jaillant
RRP: $135.45Booksplease Price: $122.56Publishing houses are nearly invisible in modernist studies. Looking beyond little magazines and other periodicals, this collection highlights the importance of book publishers in the diffusion of... -
Counterblasting Canada: Marshall McLuhan, Wyndham Lewis, Wilfred Watson, and Sheila Watson by Gregory Betts 9781772120370
RRP: $55.46Booksplease Price: $40.11In 1914, Wyndham Lewis and Ezra Pound-the founders of vorticism-undertook an unprecedented analysis of the present, its technologies, communication, politics, and architecture. The essays in... -
Cold Modernism: Literature, Fashion, Art by Jessica Burstein
Booksplease Price: $109.33In Cold Modernism, Jessica Burstein explores various cultural facets of modernism, tying them into a fresh conceptual framework. Central to her analysis is the important premise that our current... -
Loathsome Jews and Engulfing Women: Metaphors of Projection in the Works of Wyndham Lewis, Charles Williams, and Graham Greene by Andrea Freud Loewenstein 9780814750636
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Augustus John & the First Crisis of Brilliance by David Boyd Haycock 9781901192650
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $55.91Augustus John & the First Crisis of Brilliance tells the story of a remarkable generation and its artistic achievements. Accompanying Piano Nobile's exhibition of the same title, the publication... -
The Island: War and Belonging in Auden’s England by Nicholas Jenkins 9780674025226
Booksplease Price: $43.00A groundbreaking reassessment of W. H. Auden's early life and poetry, shedding new light on his artistic development as well as on his shifting beliefs about political belonging in interwar England... -
The World in Paint: Modern Art and Visuality in England, 1848-1914 by David Peters Corbett (The University of East Anglia) 9780271023618
Booksplease Price: $59.68Familiar narratives about the nature of English modernism, "tradition," and "periodization," together with the "literary" character of English art from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth... -
Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age by Anne de Courcy
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95Dazzlingly beautiful, highly intelligent and an extraordinary force of energy, Nancy Cunard was an icon of the Jazz Age, said to have inspired half the poets and novelists of the twenties. Born into... -
In Visible Touch: Modernism and Masculinity by Terry Smith 9780226764115
RRP: $129.00Booksplease Price: $124.29This collection of essays explores the representation of heterosexual masculinity embodied in modernist art. It examines such major modernists as Cezanne, Caillebotte, Matisse, Wyndham Lewis and... -
A History of Modernist Literature Andrzej Gasiorek (University of Birmingham, UK) 9781405177160
RRP: $110.88Booksplease Price: $100.89A History of Modernist Literature offers a critical overview of modernism in England between the late 1890s and the late 1930s, focusing on the writers, texts, and movements that were especially... -
Rethinking G.K. Chesterton and Literary Modernism: Parody, Performance, and Popular Culture Michael Shallcross 9780367667344
RRP: $59.33Booksplease Price: $55.57This book comprehensively rethinks the relationship between G.K. Chesterton and a range of key literary modernists. When Chesterton and modernism have previously been considered in relation to one... -
Proust's Binoculars: A Study of Memory, Time and Recognition in A la Recherche du Temps Perdu by Roger Shattuck
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $37.44In this compact volume readers just beginning Proust's master work and those who are already enriched by it will become aware of a significance not unkown but only forgotten"--the basic structure of... -
Out of School: Information Art and the Toronto School of Communication by Adam Lauder 9780228010869
RRP: $98.04Booksplease Price: $79.34Through a series of focused and interconnected case studies, Out of School explores the long history of information art associated with the Toronto School of Communication. It highlights the... -
Utopian Generations: The Political Horizon of Twentieth-Century Literature by Nicholas Brown 9780691122120
RRP: $61.92Booksplease Price: $52.15Utopian Generations develops a powerful interpretive matrix for understanding world literature--one that renders modernism and postcolonial African literature comprehensible in a single framework,... -
Eliot in His Time: Essays on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of The Wasteland by A. Walton Litz 9780691619156
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $37.44The essays in this new collection, all by outstanding experts in the field of modern literature, provide a different and more complex sense of Eliot's place in literary history. The eight essays are:... -
Mina Loy: Strangeness Is Inevitable by Jennifer R. Gross
RRP: $54.18Booksplease Price: $48.28A richly illustrated exploration of Mina Loy's art and writingsMina Loy (1882-1966) was one of the most iconoclastic figures in modernism. A groundbreaking poet, she also left an indelible mark in... -
The Fourth Pig by Naomi Mitchison 9780691191447
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.06An enchanting collection that introduces the author and activist Naomi Mitchison to a new generation of readersThe Fourth Pig, originally published in 1936, is a wide-ranging collection of fairy... -
The Novel Art: Elevations of American Fiction after Henry James by Mark McGurl
RRP: $67.08Booksplease Price: $57.08Once upon a time there were good American novels and bad ones, but none was thought of as a work of art. The Novel Art tells the story of how, beginning with Henry James, this began to change... -
The Genesis of Ezra Pound's CANTOS by Ronald L. Bush 9780691605210
RRP: $67.08Booksplease Price: $57.47Ronald Hush traces the organic development of the poem and demonstrates that what seems to be eccentricity in the Cantos frequently corresponds to the common practice of Pound's contemporaries. ... -
American Moderns: Bohemian New York and the Creation of a New Century by Christine Stansell 9780691142838
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $44.70In the early twentieth century, an exuberant brand of gifted men and women moved to New York City, not to get rich but to participate in a cultural revolution. For them, the city's immigrant...