The art of scandal : modernism, libel law, and the roman à clef / Sean Latham.

Latham proposes that writers and readers throughout the early 20th century revived the codes and habits of the roman à clef as part of a larger assault on Victorian realism - modernism. He elaborates a concept of modernism that weaves coterie culture with the mass media, psychology with celebrity,...

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Main Author: Latham, Sean, 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Modernist literature & culture.
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