Between centuries
Frank Kermode, 11 January 1990
Olivia Shakespear and W.B. Yeats
by John Harwood.
Macmillan, 218 pp., £35, January 1990,0 333 42518 9 Show More
by John Harwood.
Macmillan, 218 pp., £35, January 1990,
Letters to the New Island
by W.B. Yeats, edited by George Bornstein and Hugh Witemeyer.
Macmillan, 200 pp., £45, November 1989,0 333 43878 7 Show More
by W.B. Yeats, edited by George Bornstein and Hugh Witemeyer.
Macmillan, 200 pp., £45, November 1989,
The Letters of Ezra Pound to Margaret Anderson: The ‘Little Review’ Correspondence
edited by Thomas Scott, Melvin Friedman and Jackson Bryer.
Faber, 368 pp., £30, July 1989,0 571 14099 8 Show More
edited by Thomas Scott, Melvin Friedman and Jackson Bryer.
Faber, 368 pp., £30, July 1989,
Ezra Pound and Margaret Cravens: A Tragic Friendship, 1910-1912
edited by Omar Pound and Robert Spoo.
Duke, 181 pp., £20.75, January 1989,0 8223 0862 2 Show More
edited by Omar Pound and Robert Spoo.
Duke, 181 pp., £20.75, January 1989,
Postcards from the End of the World: An Investigation into the Mind of Fin-de-Siècle Vienna
by Larry Wolff.
Collins, 275 pp., £15, January 1990,0 00 215171 5 Show More
by Larry Wolff.
Collins, 275 pp., £15, January 1990,
Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age
by Modris Eksteins.
Bantam, 396 pp., £14.95, September 1989,0 593 01862 1 Show More
by Modris Eksteins.
Bantam, 396 pp., £14.95, September 1989,
Esprit de Corps: The Art of the Parisian Avant-Garde and the First World War, 1916-1925
by Kenneth Silver.
Thames and Hudson, 506 pp., £32, October 1989,0 500 23567 8 Show More
by Kenneth Silver.
Thames and Hudson, 506 pp., £32, October 1989,
“... moved on, surely reasonably, to 1914-18. Reminiscent in some ways of Paul Fussell’s work, and of Robert Wohl’s The Generation of 1914 in others, this book has a thesis. Like Wolff’s, it works outward from particular occasions to generalisations. One is the first night of Le Sacre du Printemps in May 1913, ‘a milestone in the development of ... ”