The World in Depression, 1929-1939
The World in Depression, 1929-1939

Author: Charles Poor Kindleberger

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9780520055919

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"The World in Depression is the best book on the subject, and the subject, in turn, is the economically decisive decade of the century so far."--John Kenneth Galbraith

The Great Crash, 1929
The Great Crash, 1929

Author: John Kenneth Galbraith

Publisher:

Published: 1961

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13:

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John Kenneth Galbraith's classic study of the Wall Street Crash of 1929.

The Intervals of Robert Frost
The Intervals of Robert Frost

Author: Louis Mertins

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2023-11-10

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 0520348729

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1947.

Beauty and the Book
Beauty and the Book

Author: Megan Benton

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 9780300082135

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After World War I, the US was flooded with newspapers, magazines, radio stations and movies. Many feared serious books would disappear altogether. The concern caused a boom in fine editions, valued for beauty, craftsmanship or rarity, rather than content, and this is their story.

Modernist Writers and the Marketplace
Modernist Writers and the Marketplace

Author: Warren Chernaik

Publisher: Springer

Published: 1996-06-12

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13: 1349245518

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Modernist Writers and the Marketplace is a new research-level collection devoted to an exciting area in the history of the book. Focusing on Henry James, W.B. Yeats, Joseph Conrad, D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, Ezra Pound, Wyndham Lewis and the culture of the little magazine of the period, eleven contributors from six countries demonstrate new developments in the sociology of texts, the practice of literary biography, and textual criticism.