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The Tenth Muse: Writing about Cinema in the Modernist Period
by Laura Marcus.
Oxford, 562 pp., £39, December 2007,978 0 19 923027 3 Show More
by Laura Marcus.
Oxford, 562 pp., £39, December 2007,
“... the ‘heavy, long-drawn-out kind of writing to which we are accustomed’. In The Tenth Muse, Laura Marcus gives a lively account of the impact of moving images on a wide range of writers and critics in the first three decades of the 20th century. As David Trotter notes in Cinema and Modernism,* his account of the impact of film on Woolf, Joyce and ... ”