Canning, R., (ed.) (2012) Vainglory (with Inclinations and Caprice), by Ronald Firbank. London: Penguin. 9780141196336.
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Abstract:
First comparative edition of three early novels by twentieth-century English Modernist novelist Ronald Firbank, in the Penguin Classics series. Includes textual variations between UK 1915 and US 1925 editions of Vainglory, variant texts of Inclinations (1916/28) and extensive editorial apparatus, including a lengthy contextual Introduction, Chronology and several Appendices, such as E M Forster's period essay on Firbank. Acclaimed by Alan Hollinghurst, Edmund White and David Leavitt. Cover image by Andy Warhol.
Uncontrolled Keywords:
Ronald Firbank, Vainglory, Inclinations, Caprice, Canning, Warhol, Forster, Woolf, Waugh, Stein, Hemingway, modernism, fiction, camp, gay, lesbian, classic, Hollinghurst
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Editors:
Canning, R.
Funders or Sponsors:
Leverhulme Trust
Publisher:
Penguin
Faculties, Divisions and Institutes:
University Faculties, Divisions and Research Centres - OLD > Faculty of Education & Humanities > English and Creative Writing
University Faculties, Divisions and Research Centres - OLD > Research Centre > Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
Faculties > Faculty of Education & Humanities > English and Creative Writing
Research Centres > Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
University Faculties, Divisions and Research Centres - OLD > Research Centre > Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
Faculties > Faculty of Education & Humanities > English and Creative Writing
Research Centres > Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
Date:
31 May 2012
Date Type:
Publication
Series Name:
Penguin classics
Place of Publication:
London
Number of Pages:
464
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780141196336
Status:
Published / Disseminated
Refereed:
Yes
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