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050 4 _aPR888.M63
082 0 4 _a820.9112
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100 1 _aLatham, Sean,
_d1971-
245 1 4 _aThe art of scandal
_h[electronic resource] :
_bmodernism, libel law, and the roman �a clef /
_cSean Latham.
260 _aNew York ;
_aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2009.
300 _a1 online resource (xiii, 202 p.) :
_bill.
490 1 _aModernist literature & culture
520 8 _aLatham 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.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 _aRomans �a clef
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aEnglish fiction
_y20th century
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aModernism (Literature)
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aScandals in literature.
650 0 _aTruthfulness and falsehood in literature.
650 0 _aLibel and slander in literature.
650 0 _aLaw and literature
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y20th century.
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780195379990
830 0 _aModernist literature & culture.
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195379990.001.0001
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c40401
_d40401