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Described by Katherine Mansfield in 1921 as 'a great cold sword between you and your dear love Adventure', in the early twentieth century the English Channel, or 'La Manche' in French, represented both a political and an intellectual barrier between European avant-gardism and British restraint, and a bridge for cultural connection and aesthetic innovation. Organised around key terms 'Translating', 'Fashioning' and 'Mediating', this book presents ten original essays by scholars working on both sides of the Channel.

Cross-Channel Modernisms

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Described by Katherine Mansfield in 1921 as 'a great cold sword between you and your dear love Adventure', in the... Read more

    Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
    Publication Date: 03/03/2022
    ISBN13: 9781474441889, 978-1474441889
    ISBN10: 1474441882

    Number of Pages: 264

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

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    Described by Katherine Mansfield in 1921 as 'a great cold sword between you and your dear love Adventure', in the early twentieth century the English Channel, or 'La Manche' in French, represented both a political and an intellectual barrier between European avant-gardism and British restraint, and a bridge for cultural connection and aesthetic innovation. Organised around key terms 'Translating', 'Fashioning' and 'Mediating', this book presents ten original essays by scholars working on both sides of the Channel.

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