In 1921, Ezra Pound wrote to Marianne Moore, "Is there anyone in America except you, Bill (William Carlos Williams), and Mina who can write anything of interest in verse?" Unfortunately, Mina Loy's writing, concerned with subjects like prostitution, menstruation, poverty, and suicide, was largely ignored in her time. Loy has experienced something ...
A Surrealist artist inspires hallucinations in the heroine of this parodic novel by one of modernism's most innovative poets. Here the Surrealist movement--a largely male-dominated mode of artistic expression--is explored from the particular perspective of a female artist.
Posthumously launched as the "electric-age Blake", Mina Loy's futurist techniques were unlike anything British critics had seen before; her subjects - sex, parturitiion, prostitution, suicide, addiction, retardation - were considered shocking even by some modernists. Updating and correcting the earlier book, this edition features previously ...
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