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The art of scandal [electronic resource] : modernism, libel law, and the roman �a clef / Sean Latham.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Modernist literature & culturePublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 202 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780199869053 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 820.9112 22
LOC classification:
  • PR888.M63
Online resources: Summary: Latham proposes that writers and readers throughout the early 20th century revived the codes and habits of the roman �a 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, and literature with the law.
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Latham proposes that writers and readers throughout the early 20th century revived the codes and habits of the roman �a 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, and literature with the law.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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