Djuna Barnes and Affective Modernism - Taylor, Julie (Lecturer in American Studies/Literature, University of Northumbria at Newcastle)

Explores the dynamic connections between the affective body and Djuna Barnes's textual corpus. The five chapters of this book reconsider modernist intertextuality, affect, and subjectivity to produce a series of lively and compelling readings of the major works of the period's most 'famous unknown'.