TY - BOOK AU - Siraganian,Lisa TI - Modernism's other work: the art object's political life SN - 9780199932542 (ebook) : AV - PS228.M63 S57 2012 U1 - 700.4112 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York, Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - American literature KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Modernism (Literature) KW - United States KW - Art in literature KW - Art objects in literature KW - Art and literature KW - History KW - Art KW - Political aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This title considers writings by Gertrude Stein, Wyndham Lewis Elizabeth Bishop, Amiri Barka, and others, to challenge deeply held critical beliefs about the meaning - in particular the political meaning - of modernism's commitment to the work of art as an object detached from the world UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199796557.001.0001 ER -