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

The Problem with Pleasure: Modernism and Its Discontents

Laura Frost

292 pages • hardcover • 2013

3 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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