Modernism's Print Cultures

The print culture of the early twentieth century has become a major area of interest in contemporary Modernist Studies. Modernism''s Print Cultures surveys the explosion of scholarship in this field and provides an incisive well-informed guide for students and scholars alike. Surveying the key critical work of recent decades the book explores such topics as: - Periodical publishing from ''little magazines'' such as Rhythm to glossy publications such as Vanity Fair - The material aspects of early twentieth-century publishing small presses typography illustration and book design - The circulation of modernist print artefacts through the book trade libraries book clubs and cafes - Educational and political print initiativesIncluding accounts of archival material available online targeted lists of key further reading and a survey of new trends in the field this is an essential guide to an important area in the study of modernist literature.