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The Problem with Pleasure: Modernism and Its Discontents by Laura Frost

The Problem with Pleasure: Modernism and Its Discontents

Laura Frost

304 pages first pub 2013 (view editions)

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Aldous Huxley decried the horrors of modern 'pleasure, ' or the proliferation of mass produced, widely accessible entertainment that could degrade or dull the mind. He and his contemporaries, including James Joyce, T. S. Eliot, Gertrude Stein, D. ...

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