American Modernism in the Big Magazines
by
Donal Harris
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
American novelists and poets who came of age in the early twentieth century were taught to avoid journalism "like wet sox and gin before breakfast." It dulled creativity, rewarded sensationalist content, and stole time from "serious" writing. Yet Willa Cather, W. E. B. Du Bois,...