Constellation of Genius - 1922: Modernism and All That Jazz

Informationen zum Autor Kevin Jackson has written thousands of articles! primarily on film! photography! modern art! literature and cultural history for! among others! The New Yorker ! Granta ! Prospect ! Sunday Times ! Sunday Telegraph ! Guardian ! Evening Standard and Vogue . He has been a script editor and script consultant! lectured and taught at the National Film Theatre! the Royal College of Art and the Victoria and Albert Musuem! presented documentaries for Radio 3 and Radio 4! directed and produced films for television! written the book and lyrics for a rock opera! curated film seasons and a photography exhibition as well as authored and edited more than twenty books. Klappentext Eliot's The Waste Land were published! Alfred Hitchcock directed his first feature! the Ottoman Empire collapsed! Louis Armstrong took the train from New Orleans to Chicago and made Jazz the defining music of the age! and Hollywood transformed the nature of fame. Zusammenfassung Eliot’s The Waste Land were published, Alfred Hitchcock directed his first feature, the Ottoman Empire collapsed, Louis Armstrong took the train from New Orleans to Chicago and made Jazz the defining music of the age, and Hollywood transformed the nature of fame.

Product details

• Authors: Kevin Jackson
• Publisher: Windmill Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.08.2013
• EAN: 9780099559023
• ISBN: 978-0-09-955902-3
• No. of pages: 544
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; History of Ideas, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000