The Image and the Fire by Whit Frazier Peterson (Paperback Book)

Name: The Image and the Fire by Whit Frazier Peterson (Paperback Book)
Brand: University of Massachusetts Press

University of Massachusetts Press

Racial identity and literary form in the modernist anthology\nThe Image and the Fire examines the coterie anthology\u2014a small, outsider literary collection\u2014as a key, yet understudied, instrument of literary intervention within American modernism. Whit Frazier Peterson argues that these anthologies, produced outside of institutional or canonical frameworks, served as deliberate challenges to dominant literary paradigms. Distinct from academic anthologies that helped codify the American literary canon, coterie anthologies were used by both white and Black avant-garde movements to disrupt prevailing cultural narratives and assert alternative literary visions.\n Through close analysis of three seminal case studies\u2014Des Imagistes, edited by Ezra Pound; Fire!!, a short-lived but groundbreaking\n\nThe Image and the Fire\nThe Subversive Anthology in the Twentieth Century\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tra;