Compares twentieth-century literature from a network of British colonial cities, tracing a new, peripheral history of urban modernism.

While literary modernism is often associated with Euro-American metropolises such as London, Paris or New York, this book considers the place of the colonial ci

Essays exploring interrelated strands of material ecologies, past and present British politics, and the act of writing, through a rich variety of case studies.M

A History of Modernist Poetry examines innovative anglophone poetries from decadence to the post-war period. The first of its three parts considers formal and c