Peter Brooker

Biographic Data

ID3968927
NAMEPeter Brooker
GIVEN NAMESPeter
FAMILY NAMEBrooker
SIGNATUREBROOKER P
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS8
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT3
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2002
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
H-INDEX1

  • A Glossary of Literary and Cultural Theory

    Peter BrookerBOOKGlossary of Literary and Cultural…2016

    The Glossary of Literary and Cultural Theory provides researchers and students with an up-to-date guide through the vibrant and changing debates in Literary and Cultural Studies. In a field where meanings are frequently complex and ambiguous, this text is remarkable for its clarity and usefulness. This third edition includes 17 entirely new entries and updates to more than a dozen others which address key concepts and contemporary positions in bo…

  • The Oxford Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines: Volume I: Britain and Ireland 1880-1955

    A J Thacker, Peter Brooker et al.BOOKThe Oxford Critical And Cultural…2013Cited by: 7

    The first of three volumes charting the history of the modernist magazine in Britain, North America, and Europe, this book studies the wide and varied range of ‘little magazines’ which were so instrumental in introducing the new writing and ideas that came to constitute literary and artistic modernism in the UK and Ireland. Thirty-seven chapters investigate the inner dynamics and economic and intellectual conditions that governed the life of thes…

  • The Oxford Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines: Volume II: North America 1894-1960

    A J Thacker, Peter Brooker et al.BOOKNorth America, 1894-19602012

    The second of three volumes charting the history of the modernist magazine in Britain, North America, and Europe, this book offers a study of the wide and varied range of ‘little magazines’ which were so instrumental in introducing the new writing and ideas that came to constitute literary and cultural modernism. This book examines the role of periodicals in the United States and Canada. Over 120 magazines are discussed. The chapters are organise…

  • North America, 1894-1960

    Peter Brooker, Andrew ThackerBOOKNorth America, 1894-19602012

  • Modernism under Review: Raymond Williams's The Politics of Modernism

    Open AccessPeter BrookerARTICLEModernist Cultures2011

    Raymond Williams’s The Politics of Modernism was one of three posthumous publications, all of which appeared in 1989 the year after his death. The others were Resources of Hope and the first volume, followed by a second in 1990, of the projected trilogy People of the Black Mountains. Their range across literary and cultural theory and analysis, political commentary and polemic, autobiography and fiction, was a mark of Williams’s truly remarkable …

  • The Oxford Handbook of Modernisms

    Peter Brooker, Andrzej Gasiorek et al.BOOKThe Oxford handbook of modernisms2010

  • Colonial Encounters

    Laura Doyle, Peter BrookerBOOKThe Oxford handbook of modernisms2010Cited by: 1

    This handbook extends the scope and depth of previous synoptic guides, bringing together new approaches to the more obvious themes of modernist studies as well as new research on the variety of cultural, aesthetic, and geographical factors that were intrinsic to the creation of modernism

  • Bohemia in London: The Social Scene of Early Modernism

    Open AccessPeter BrookerBOOKBohemia in London2007

    This original study discovers the bourgeois in the modernist and the dissenting style of Bohemia in the new artistic movements of the 1910s. Brooker sees the bohemian as the example of the modern arti

  • Geographies Of Modernism

    Andrew Thacker, Peter BrookerBOOKGeographies Of Modernism2007

  • Atlantic Crossing: Placing William Carlos Williams's A Voyage to Pagany

    Peter BrookerARTICLEStudies in Travel Writing2004

    Ezra Pound said how in William Carlos Williams's novel A Voyage to Pagany (1928), based on Williams's trip to Paris, Rome and Vienna of 1924, he adopted the position a European observer would take upon the United States. Thus Pound preempted the later standard view of Williams as committed to an exclusively American national culture and ‘local’ modernism. This essay argues how Voyage to Pagany and a family of texts on Williams's European sojourn …

  • A glossary of cultural theory

    Peter BrookerBOOKA glossary of cultural theory2002

    "A Glossary of Cultural Theory provides the researcher and student with lucid and up-to-date guidance through the vibrant and changing debates in cultural studies and related disciplines. In a field where meanings are frequently complex and ambiguous, it has been highly praised for its clarity and helpfulness. This new edition has been updated throughout. Amongst the new terms are entries for Ecology, Everyday Life, The Event, Nomadism, Psychogeo…