“The male has been persuaded to assume a certain onerous and disagreeable role with the promise of rewards -- material and psychological. Women may in the first place even have put it into his head. BE A MAN! may have been, metaphorically, what Eve uttered at the critical moment in the garden of Eden.”
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Work
The Essential Wyndham Lewis: An Introduction to His Work
The Essential Wyndham Lewis: An Introduction to His Work is a critical compilation that delves into the life and writings of Wyndham Lewis. It offers an in-depth analysis of his novels, poetry, and essays, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of his literary and artistic vision. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the development of modernist literature and the cultural context of the early 20th century. more
Author
Wyndham Lewis
Wyndham Lewis, a British painter, writer, and art critic, was born on November 18, 1882, in London and died on March 7, 1957. He is known for his unique artistic style and theoretical contributions, being a significant figure in British modernist art. more
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