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Modernism and the Culture of Celebrity
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Modernism and the Culture of Celebrity Aaron Jaffe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
This reviewer now scans the New York Times Book Review with a jaundiced eye after reading Aaron Jaffe's book Modernism and the Culture of Celebrity. I notice how Churchill wrote his War Chronicles with a "syndicate," Maureen Dowd "name drops," and Joyce Carol Oates is everywhere commenting on her own prolific career. Jaffe's thesis demonstrates how "The High" modernists (Pound, Joyce, and Eliot) used mass ("Low") culture to promote themselves and their writings. The photograph that adorns the ...
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