This is the book we've been waiting for: a distinguished collection that demonstrates how revisions of Modernist definitions might proceed.... The Gender of Modernism... will be nothing less than an absolutely necessary text for Modernist studies. Shari Benstock
Scott and her contributing editors... effectively [bring] together the issues of gender and modernism into a volume recommended for reference and classroom use. James Joyce Literary Supplement
... a treasure trove for anyone interested in the literature and history of modern times. Susan Gubar
Authors included are: Djuna Barnes, Willa Cather, Nancy Cunard, H.D., T.S. Eliot, Jessie Redmond Fauset, Zora Neale Hurston, James Joyce, Nella Larsen, D.H. Lawrence, Mina Loy, Rose Macaulay, Hugh MacDiarmid, Katherine Mansfield, Charlotte Mew, Marianne Moore, Ezra Pound, Jean Rhys, Dorothy Richardson, May Sinclair, Gertrude Stein, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Rebecca West, Antonia White, Anna Wickham, and Virginia Woolf.
Introduction
1. Djuna Barnes
Mother
To the Dogs
The Confessions of Helen Westley
2. Willa Cather
The Novel Demeuble
3. Nancy Cunard
Black Man and White Ladyship
Harlem Reviewed
The American Moron and the American of SenseLetters on the Negro
Letter to Ezra Pound
4. H.D.
Notes on Thought and Vision
The Borderline Pamphlet
Marianne Moore
Responsibilities
Joan of Arc
Letters to Amy Lowell
Letters to Marianne Moore
5. T.S. Eliot
Introduction to Djuna Barness Nightwood
Review of Marianne Moores Poems and Marriage
Introduction to Marianne Moores Selected Poems
6. Jessie Redmon Fauset
As to Books
Review of Countee Cullen and Langston Hughes
Foreword to The Chinaberry Tree
From the Bun
7. Zora Neale Hurston
Characteristics of Negro Expression
Spirituals and Neo-Spirituals
Big Sweet (From Dust Tracks on a Road)
Stories of Conflict
8. James Joyce
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