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Volume I, Issue II

Introduction

“The face is our most potent symbol of personality,” wrote Mina Loy in the opening [...]

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Volume I, Issue II

Nose Perception in Modernist Writing: What’s That Between Your Eyes?

Just at the centre of our vision, yet subconsciously ignored, the nose is one of [...]

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May

Volume I, Issue II

Parts of a Body’s Head: Laura Riding Jackson’s Fragmentation of Face

To say that a poet, of any kind, might avoid being canonized is perhaps to [...]

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May

Volume I, Issue II

Facing War: Kati Horna’s Portraiture Experiments and the Spanish Civil War

Her face weary and wary, the mother stands with her one foot hoisted onto a [...]

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May

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“The dead face”: A process of haunted recognition in May Sinclair

I lift the white sheet And uncover the dead face, White among the white roses, [...]

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Dr. Jack Mearns on John Sanford

FM: Who is John Sanford?  JM: John Sanford was born Julian Shapiro in 1904 in [...]

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Dr. Mathilde Roza on Robert M. Coates

FM: Who is Robert M. Coates? MR: Robert Myron Coates is a novelist and short [...]

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Jan
Introduction

A generation ago, I was preparing to leave Canada to start my graduate program at [...]

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Nov
Susan Ertz’s Sisyphean Women

The 36-year-old Anglo-American writer Susan Ertz began a late career as a novelist in 1923 [...]

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Nov
“Fragments of A Great Confusion”: The Psychological War Sketches of Mary Borden

Between 1914 and 1918, American heiress Mary Borden bankrupted herself to establish a field hospital [...]

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Nov
From Infamy to Exile: the Poetic Evolution of the Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven from “Cast-Iron Lover” to “Heir”

In 1919, when the exclamatory love poem “Mineself——Minesoul——and——Mine——Cast-Iron Lover” first appeared in the Little Review [...]

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Nov
Claire Spencer (1895-1987) – A Lost Scottish Modernist

In the scholarship on interwar Scottish modernist literature, Claire Spencer is a completely forgotten writer. [...]

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Nov
Pamela Colman Smith: From Tarot Artist to Suffrage Activist

Today, Pamela Colman Smith is primarily remembered for designing the storied 1909 tarot deck that [...]

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Nov
Writing Hatterrese, Reading Desani

Govindas Vishnoodas Desani was born in Nairobi, Kenya to Indian parents in 1909. When he [...]

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Nov
Bruno Schulz’s X–ray Aesthetics: Anxiety, Titillation, Exposure

In a letter to his friend, Romana Halpern, in mid–February 1938, Polish–Jewish author Bruno Schulz [...]

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