Modernist star maps : celebrity, modernity, culture / edited by Aaron Jaffe and Jonathan Goldman.
Publication details: Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, 2010.Description: xi, 265 p. 24 cmISBN:- 9780754666103 (hardback : alk. paper)
- American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Modernism (Literature) -- United States
- Popular culture -- United States -- 20th century
- Celebrities -- United States -- 20th century
- English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain
- Popular culture -- Great Britain -- 20th century
- Celebrities -- Great Britain -- 20th century
- 700/.4112 22
- PS228.M63 M63 2010
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Includes index.
Introduction / Jonathan Goldman and Aaron Jaffe -- Celebrity modernisms. Adolescent Dorian Gray: Oscar Wilde's proto-picture of modernist celebrity / Lois Cucullu -- Orlando Pimpernel / Aaron Jaffe -- Imposture in The great Gatsby -- Allan Hepburn -- There has been an inward change: in search of Eric Walrond / James C. Davis -- Erskine Caldwell: modernist manqueÌ / Loren Glass -- Gertrude Stein's currency / Deborah Mix -- Modernist celebrities and their vernaculars. Garbo's glamour / Judith Brown -- In good company: sophistication and Vanity fair / Faye Hammill -- Reaching for stars: Jean de Tinan's "Essay on CleÌo de MeÌrode considered as popular symbol" / Michael D. Garval -- Leni's Hitler/Hitler's Leni / Annalisa Zox-Weaver -- Four Elvises / Edward P. Comentale -- Stellar afterimages. Modernism is the age of Chaplin / Jonathan Goldman -- On retrofitting: Samuel Beckett, tourist attraction / Stephen Watt -- Defiling celebrity / Steven Connor -- Afterword / Nancy Armstrong.