Rachel Potter is a Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of East Anglia with research interests in the area of modernist literature. Her first book Modernism and Democracy: Literary Culture 1900-1930 (Oxford, 2006) considered the relationship between modernism, gender and politics. She has also co-edited the collection of critical essays on the modernist poet Mina Loy called The Salt Companion to Mina Loy (Cambridge, 2010).

..offers a new appoach for presenting literary culture in a period of intense social change... -- TLS ..offers a new appoach for presenting literary culture in a period of intense social change...

• Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; When was modernism?; What was modernism?; Modernist poetry: T. S. Eliot's 'The Love Song of K. Alfred Prufrock'; Modernist prose: James Joyce's Ulysses; Chapter 1. Modernist Networks 1914-1928: Futurists, Imagists, Vorticists, Dadaists; London, 1914; New York City, 1917; Paris, 1922; 1928; Chapter 2. Modernism and Geography; Modernism and Realism; Dublin; Exiled Writing; Chapter 3. Sex, Obscenity, Censorship; Law and Literature; Modernism and Feminism; Sexuality; Chapter 4. Modernism and Mass Culture; Modernist authority; Cinema; Popular Fiction and Journalism; Chapter 5. Modernism and Politics; Revolution and Economics; War; Conclusion; Student Resources; Electronic Resources; Glossary; Questions for Discussion; Bibliography; Index.

Rachel Potter is a Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of East Anglia with research interests in the area of modernist literature. Her first book Modernism and Democracy: Literary Culture 1900-1930 (Oxford, 2006) considered the relationship between modernism, gender and politics. She has also co-edited the collection of critical essays on the modernist poet Mina Loy called The Salt Companion to Mina Loy (Cambridge, 2010).

..offers a new appoach for presenting literary culture in a period of intense social change... -- TLS ..offers a new appoach for presenting literary culture in a period of intense social change...

• Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; When was modernism?; What was modernism?; Modernist poetry: T. S. Eliot's 'The Love Song of K. Alfred Prufrock'; Modernist prose: James Joyce's Ulysses; Chapter 1. Modernist Networks 1914-1928: Futurists, Imagists, Vorticists, Dadaists; London, 1914; New York City, 1917; Paris, 1922; 1928; Chapter 2. Modernism and Geography; Modernism and Realism; Dublin; Exiled Writing; Chapter 3. Sex, Obscenity, Censorship; Law and Literature; Modernism and Feminism; Sexuality; Chapter 4. Modernism and Mass Culture; Modernist authority; Cinema; Popular Fiction and Journalism; Chapter 5. Modernism and Politics; Revolution and Economics; War; Conclusion; Student Resources; Electronic Resources; Glossary; Questions for Discussion; Bibliography; Index.