The Space Between: Literature and Culture 1914-1945

Books of Note

To suggest a recently published book for inclusion on this annual list, please contact our book review editors. Books published by members of The Space Between are noted in bold type.

Abel, Elizabeth. Odd Affinities: Virginia Woolf’s Shadow Genealogies. U of Chicago P, 2024.

Atkinson, Harriet. Showing Resistance: Propaganda and Modernist Exhibitions in Britain, 1933–53. Manchester UP, 2024.

Baer, Nicholas. Historical Turns Weimar Cinema and the Crisis of Historicism. U of California P, 2024

Binnie-Wright, Georgina. James Joyce and Photography. Bloomsbury, 2023

Boone, Emilie. A Nimble Arc: James Van Der Zee and Photography. Duke UP, 2023

Borshuk, Michael, editor. Jazz and American Culture. Cambridge UP, 2023

Callison, Jamie, Matthew Feldman, Anna Svendsen, and Erik Tonning, editors. The Bloomsbury Handbook of Modernist Archives. Bloomsbury Academic, 2024.

Connor, John T. Mid-Century Romance: Modernism, Socialist Culture, and the Historical Novel. Oxford UP, 2024

Conway, Sarah Davison. Modernist Parody: Imitation, Origination, and Experimentation in Early Twentieth-Century Literature. Oxford UP, 2023.

Crangle, Sara. Elevated Realms: An Anatomy of Mina Loy. Edinburgh UP, 2024.

---. Nethered Regions: An Anatomy of Mina Loy. Edinburgh UP, 2024.

Crosthwaite, Paul. Speculative Time: American Literature in an Age of Crisis. Oxford UP, 2024.

Dabashi, Pardis. Losing the Plot: Film and Feeling in the Modern Novel. U of Chicago P, 2023.         

Dinsman, Melissa, Megan Faragher, and Ravenel Richardson, editors. Mid-Century Women’s Writing: Disrupting the Public/Private Divide. Manchester UP, 2024.

Gill, Jo. Modern American Poetry and the Architectural Imagination: The Harmony of Forms. Oxford UP, 2023.

Gleeson-White, Sarah. Silent Film and the Formations of US Literary Culture: Literature in Motion. Oxford UP, 2024.

Gordon, Marsha. Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott. U of California P, 2024.

Helton, Laura E. Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History. Columbia UP, 2024.

Hext, Kate. Wilde in the Dream Factory: Decadence and the American Movies. Oxford UP, 2024.

Lopez, Beatriz, James Smith, and Guy Woodward, editors. British Writing, Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy in the Second World War and Beyond. Bloomsbury, 2024.

Marcus, Laura. Rhythmical Subjects: The Measures of the Modern. Oxford UP, 2024.

Pender, Elizabeth. The New Modernist Novel: Criticism and the Task of Reading. Edinburgh UP, 2024.

Phillips Casteel, Sarah. Black Lives Under Nazism: Making History Visible in Literature and Art. Columbia UP, 2024.
         
Procter, James. Scripting Empire: Broadcasting, the BBC, and the Black Atlantic. Oxford UP, 2024.

Purdon, James, editor. Naomi Mitchison: A Writer in Time. Edinburgh UP, 2024.

Rieger, Christoper. Faulkner’s Fashion: Gender, Race, Class, and Clothing. Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.  

Rives, Rochelle. The New Physiognomy: Face, Form, and Modern Expression. Johns Hopkins UP, 2024.

Rose, Arthur. Asbestos: The Last Modernist Object. Edinburgh UP, 2024.

Ross, Stephen. Spectrality in Modernist Fiction. Oxford UP, 2023.

Shukla, Sandhya. Cross-Cultural Harlem: Reimagining Race and Place. Columbia UP, 2024.

Volpicelli, Robert. Transatlantic Modernism and the US Lecture Tour. Oxford UP, 2024.

Wang, Yiman. To Be an Actress: Labor and Performance in Anna May Wong's Cross-Media World. U of California P, 2024.   

Westover, Jeff W., editor. Marianne Moore and the Archives: From Material Culture to the Digital Humanities. Liverpool UP, 2024.

 

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