Chapter 1: The Modern Carnival: Wyndham Lewis and the Nineteen-Twenties

Mark Perrino

From The Poetics of Mockery: Wyndham Lewis’s The Apes of God and the Popularization of Modernism (1995), pp. 1-24, doi:10.59860/td.c6a875e

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Mark Perrino

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Abstract.  1.1. The Bête Noire of Modernism; 1.2. The Critical Context; 1.3. Literary Affinities; 1.4. The Twenties.

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