Leon Surette
Biographic Data
| ID | 275078 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leon Surette |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leon |
| FAMILY NAME | Surette |
| SIGNATURE | SURETTE L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Dreams of a Totalitarian Utopia
Frank Kermode famously commented that the "correlation between early modernist literature and authoritarian politics" was "more often noticed than explained." Dreams of a Totalitarian Utopia examines in detail the political writings of three of modernism's best known and most criticized fascist sympathisers: T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and Wyndam Lewis. While these authors' political inclinations are well known and much discussed, previous studies ha…
Is art worth more than the truth
American Poets
Frank Doggett and Robert Buttel, eds. Wallace Stevens: A Celebration. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980. 361 pp. Richard Eberhart. Of Poetry and Poets (Foreword by James Dickey). Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1979,312 pp. Jay Parini. Theodore Roethke: An American Romantic. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1979. 203 pp. Helen Vendler. Part of Nature, Part of Us: Modern American Poets. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard Univer…
Rational Form in Literature
Inside Narratives
George Bornstein. The Postromantic Consciousness of Ezra Pound, English Literary Studies Monograph Series, No. 8. Victoria, B.C.: The University of Victoria, 1977. 84 pp. Ellen Williams. Harriet Monroe and the Poetry Renaissance: The First Ten Years of "Poetry," 1912-22. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1977. 312 pp. Bernard Duffey. Poetry in America: Expression and Its Values in the Times of Bryant. Whitman, and Pound. Durham, N.C.: Duke Un…
Inside Narratives
George Bornstein. The Postromantic Consciousness of Ezra Pound, English Literary Studies Monograph Series, No. 8. Victoria, B.C.: The University of Victoria, 1977. 84 pp. Ellen Williams. Harriet Monroe and the Poetry Renaissance: The First Ten Years of "Poetry," 1912-22. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1977. 312 pp. Bernard Duffey. Poetry in America: Expression and Its Values in the Times of Bryant. Whitman, and Pound. Durham, N.C.: Duke Un…
Rational Form in Literature
American Poets
Frank Doggett and Robert Buttel, eds. Wallace Stevens: A Celebration. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1980. 361 pp. Richard Eberhart. Of Poetry and Poets (Foreword by James Dickey). Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1979,312 pp. Jay Parini. Theodore Roethke: An American Romantic. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1979. 203 pp. Helen Vendler. Part of Nature, Part of Us: Modern American Poets. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard Univer…
Is art worth more than the truth
Dreams of a Totalitarian Utopia
Frank Kermode famously commented that the "correlation between early modernist literature and authoritarian politics" was "more often noticed than explained." Dreams of a Totalitarian Utopia examines in detail the political writings of three of modernism's best known and most criticized fascist sympathisers: T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and Wyndam Lewis. While these authors' political inclinations are well known and much discussed, previous studies ha…
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