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Tarr (Oxford World'S Classics),New
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Played Out Against The Backdrop Of Paris Before The Start Of The First World War, Tarr Tells The Blackly Comic Story Of The Lives And Loves Of Two Artiststhe English Enfant Terrible Frederick Tarr, And The Middleaged German Otto Kreisler, A Failed Painter Who Finds Himself In A Widening Spiral Of Militaristic Selfdestruction. When Both Become Interested In The Same Two Womenbertha Lunken, A Conventional German, And Anastasya Vasek, The Ultramodern International Devotee Of 'Swagger Sex'Wyndham Lewis Sets The Stage For A Scathing Satire Of National And Social Pretensions, The Fraught Relationship Between Men And Women, And The Incompatibilities Of Art And Life. Scott W. Klein'S Introduction Places The Novel In The Context Of Social Satire And The Avantgarde, Especially The Artistic Developments Of The 1910Sincluding Cubism, Futurism, And Lewis'S Own Movement, Vorticismand Explores The Links Between Tarr And Other Modernist Masterpieces. The Book Also Features Lewis'S Preface To The 1918 American Edition, Comprehensive Notes, A Glossary Of Foreign Words And Phrases, And A Map Of Paris.About The Series: For Over 100 Years Oxford World'S Classics Has Made Available The Broadest Spectrum Of Literature From Around The Globe. Each Affordable Volume Reflects Oxford'S Commitment To Scholarship, Providing The Most Accurate Text Plus A Wealth Of Other Valuable Features, Including Expert Introductions By Leading Authorities, Voluminous Notes To Clarify The Text, Uptodate Bibliographies For Further Study, And Much More.
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