Modernism I

3rd May 2006 with 0 Comments

It was in 1912 that a culturally provincial London began to experience some of the excitement of the Modernist movement, which, on the continent and across the Atlantic, was busy ruffling the feathers of convention. There was an open call for a redefinition of the function of poetry and a shaking-off of the fetters of [...]

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