Friday, November 14, 2008

Modernism: timeline and links

1909
F.T. Marinetti, "The Manifesto of Surrealism" from the Guardian (November 13, 2008).
1910
E.M. Forster, Howard's End.
1911
Rupert Brooke, Poems.
Ford Maddox Ford, The Critical Attitude, a series of articles published in The English Review in 1908-9, issued as book.
1912
Ezra Pound, Ripostes.
Poetry, a magazine of Verse founded by Harriet Monroe in Chicago.
1913
Ezra Pound, "A Few Don'ts by an Imagiste," Poetry, A Magzine of Verse (March 1913).
Ezra Pound, "In a Station of the Metro" in Poetry, A Magazine of Verse (April 1913).
Henri Bergson, Introduction to Metaphysics, tr. T.E. Hulme (London: MacMillan, 1913).
Allen Upward, The Divine Mystery.
1914
F.T. Marinetti, "A Futurist Manifesto," New Age 15 (May 7, 1914).
T.S. Eliot, "Prufrock" published in Poetry.
Mina Loy, "Feminist Manifesto."
Ezra Pound (ed.), Des Imagistes; "Wyndham Lewis," Egoist 1 (June 15, 1914); "Vortex," Blast 1 (June 1914); "Vorticism," Fortnightly Review XCVI (1914). Pound joins Yeats on his winter retreats from London.
Wyndham Lewis, "The Melodrama of Modernity" and "Our Vortex," Blast 1 (June 1914).
Richard Aldington, "Free Verse in England," Egoist.
James Joyce, Dubliners.
1915
Amy Lowell (ed.) Some Imagist Poets.
D.H. Lawrence, The Rainbow.
1916
W.B. Yeats, "Easter 1916."
1917
T.S. Eliot, Prufrock and Other Observations.
Ivor Gurney, Severn and Somme.
Isaac Rosenberg, "Break of Day in the Trenches."
1918
Siegfried Sassoon, Counter-Attack.
1919
Ivor Gurney, "The Silent One."
T.S. Eliot, "Tradition and the Individual Talent"
Walter Gropius, "Manifest to the Bauhaus."
1920
T.S. Eliot, The Sacred Wood (London: Methuen).
Ezra Pound, Hugh Selwyn Mauberly.
W.B. Yeats, Michael Robertes and the Dancer.
1921
1922
T.S. Eliot, The Waste Land.
James Joyce, Ulysses.
A.E. Housman, Last Poems.
1923
William Carlos Williams, Spring and All.
1924
Ford Maddox Ford, Some Do Not (first volume of Parade's End trilogy).
1925
F.S. Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby.
Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway.
1926
Langston Hughes, The Weary Blues.
Ezra Pound, Personae.
1927
Robert Graves and Laura Riding, A Survey of Modernist Poetry.
1928
W.B. Yeats, "Sailing to Byzantium."
1929
William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury.

Links
"A Brief Guide to Imagism" from www.poets.org.
"A Brief Guide to Modernism" from www.poets.org.