Katherine Mansfield and the Modernist Marketplace
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Katherine Mansfield and the Modernist Marketplace

At the Mercy of the Public

  1. English
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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Katherine Mansfield and the Modernist Marketplace

At the Mercy of the Public

About this book

Katherine Mansfield had a career-long engagement with the literary marketplace from the age of eighteen. This book examineshow she developed as a writer within a range of book and periodical publishing contexts, reconsidering her writing's enactment of a commercially viable modern aesthetic in her experimentation with the short story form.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Introduction: ‘Principles as Light as my Purse’
  9. 1 ‘Too Sharply Modelled’: Mansfield and the New Age 1910–11
  10. 2 ‘An Editorial Dogfight’: Murry, Rhythm and the Blue Review 1912–13
  11. 3 ‘A Sort of Authority’: From Signature to the Hogarth Press 1915–18
  12. 4 ‘A Writer First’: ‘Je ne parle pas français’, the Athenaeum and Bliss 1919–20
  13. 5 ‘At the Mercy of the Public’: The London Mercury, the Sphere and The Garden Party 1921–2
  14. Afterword: ‘Boiling Katherine’s Bones’
  15. Appendix: Major Periodical Publications (1910–22)
  16. Notes
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index