Table of Contents

Peter Brooker: General Introduction: Modernity, Modernism, Magazines
France
Peter Brooker: Introduction
1: Diana Schiau Botea: Performing Writing: Le Chat Noir (1881-95), Le Courrier français (1884-1913), Gil Blas illustré (1891-1903), Les Quat'z'arts (1897-8)
2: Alexia Kalantzis: The 'Little Magazine' as Publishing Success : Le Scapin (1885-6), La Pleiade (1886-90), Le Mercure de France (1890-1965)
3: Elisa Grilli and Evanghelia Stead: Between Symbolism and Avant-Garde Poetics: La Plume (1889-1905), L'Ermitage (1890-1906), and La Revue blanche (1890-1905)
4: Anne-Rachel Hermetet: Modern Classicism: La Nouvelle Revue française (1909-43) and Commerce (1924-32)
5: Willard Bohn: Apollinaire and 'the New Spirit': Le Festin d'Esope (1903), Les Soirées de Paris (1912 -1914), L'élan (1915-1916)
6: Simon Dell: After Apollinaire: SIC (1916-19), Nord-Sud (1917-18) and L'Esprit Nouveau (1920-5)
7: David Hopkins: Proto-Dada: The New York Connection: The Ridgefield Gazook (1915); The Blind Man (1917); Rongwrong (1917); 391 (1917); TNT (1919); and New York Dada (1921)
8: Ruth Hemus: Dada's Paris Season: 391 (1919-24); Cannibale (1920); Projecteur (1920); Dada (1920-1); Le Coeur à Barbe (1922)
9: John Attridge: Eclecticism and its Discontents: Les Ecrits nouveaux (1917-22) and La Revue européenne (1923-31)
10: Raymond Spiteri: 'What can the Surrealists Do?': Littérature (1919-24); La Révolution surréaliste (1925-9); and Le Surréalisme au service de la révolution (1930-3)
11: Eric Robertson: 'A Shameless, Indecent Saintliness': Documents (1929-31), and Acéphale (1936-9)
12: Jed Rasula: Dangerous Games and New Mythologies: Cercle et Carré (1930), Art Concret (1930), Abstraction-Création (1932-5); and Minotaure (1933-9)
The Low Countries
Sascha Bru: Introduction
13: Sascha Bru: 'The Will to Style': The Dutch Contribution to the Avant-Garde: Leiden: De Stijl (1917-32), Mécano (1922-3), Amsterdam: Wendingen (1918-32), i10 (1927-9), and Groningen: The Next Call (1923-6)
14: Daphné de Marneffe: Antwerp Circles Languages, Locality, and Internationalism: Ontwaking (1896, 1901-1910), De Boomgaard (1909-11), Résurrection (1917-18), Het Roode Zeil (1920), Sélection (1920-33), Ruimte (1920-1), Het Overzicht (1921-5), De Driehoek (1925-6), Lumière (1919-23), and Ça Ira (1920-3)
15: Francis Mus and Hans Vandevoorde: 'Streetscape of New Districts Permeated by the Fresh Scent of Cement': Brussels, the Avant-Garde, and Internationalism: La Jeune Belgique (1881-7), Van Nu en Straks (1893-1901), L'Art libre (1919-22), Le Disque Vert (1922-5), Variétés (1928-30), 7 Arts (1922-8)
Spain and Portugal
Peter Brooker: Introduction
16: Lori Cole: Madrid: Questioning the Avant-Garde: Helios (1903-4), El Nuevo Mercurio (1907), Prometeo (1908-12), Los Quijotes (1915-18), Cosmópolis (1919-1922), Grecia (1918-20), Ultra (1921-2), Ambos (1923), Litoral (1926-7,1929), Mediodía (1926-9), Carmen y Lola (1927-9), La Gaceta Literaria (1927-32), and Gallo (1928)
17: Geoff West: 'Noucentisme' and the Avant-Garde in Barcelona (1916-36) : La Revista. Quaderns de publicació quinzenal (1915-36) Vell i nou. Revista d'art (1915-19, 1920-1), Revista nova (1914, 1916-17), 391 (1917), Troços (1916, 1917-18) ; L'Instant. Revue franco-catalane d'art et littérature (1918-19), Un enemic del poble (1917-19), Arc-voltaic (1918), Proa (1921), L'Amic de les arts (1926-8), Hèlix (1929-30), A.C. Documentos de actividad contemporánea
(1931-7), D'ací i d'allà (1918-36)
18: Clara Rocha: Modernist magazines in Portugal: Orpheu and its legacy: Orpheu (1915), Exílio (1916), Centauro (1916), Portugal Futurista (1917), Contemporânea (1915, 1922-6), Athena (1924-5), Sudoeste (1935), Presença (1927-38; 1939-40)
Italy
Sascha Bru: Introduction
19: Francesca Billiani: Political and Aesthetic Transgressions. Florentine reviews à la mode: Il Marzocco (1896-1932), Il Regno (1903-5), Il Leonardo (1903-7), Hermes (1904), and La Voce (1908-14)
20: Luca Somigli: Past-Loving Florence and the Temptations of Futurism: Lacerba (1913-15), Quartiere Latino (1913-14), L'Italia futurista (1916-18), La Vraie Italie (1919-20)
21: Mariana Aguirre: The Return to Order in Florence: Il Selvaggio (1924-43), Il Frontespizio (1929-40), Pègaso (1929-33), Campo di Marte (1938-9)
22: Eric Bulson: Milan, the 'Rivista', and the Deprovincialization of Italy: Le Papyrus (1894-6), Poesia (1905-09), Il Convegno (1920-40), Pan (1933-5), Corrente di vita giovanile (1938-40)
23: Vivien Greene: Bizantium and emporium: fine-secolo magazines in Rome and Milan: Fanfulla della Domenica (1879-1919), Cronaca Bizantina (1881-6), Il Convito (1895-1907), Cronaca d'Arte (1890-2), Vita Moderna (1892-5), Emporium (1895-1964)
24: Chris Michaelides: Futurist Periodicals in Rome (1916-39): From effervescence to disillusionment: Avanscoperta (1916-17), Cronache d'attualità (1916-22), Noi (1917-25), Roma futurista (1918-20), Dinamo: Rivista futurista (1919), Le Futurisme (1922-31), La Ruota dentata (1927), 2000 Giornale della rivoluzione artistica (1929), Futurismo (May 1932- Nov. 1933), Sant'Elia (Oct. 1933-Sept. 1934), Artecrazia (Oct. 1934- Jan. 1939)
25: Arianna Bove: 'The old was dying but the new could not be born': Revolutionary magazines in Turin: Energie Nuove (1918-20), L'Ordine Nuovo (1919-20), Rivoluzione Liberale (1922-4), Il Baretti (1924-6)
Scandinavia
Peter Brooker: Introduction
26: Bjarne Søndergaard Bendtsen: Copenhagen: From the Ivory Tower to Street Activism: Ny Jord (1888-9), Taarnet (1893-4), Ungt Blod (1895-6), Vagten (1899-1900); Klingen (1917-20); Kværnen (1920), Buen (1924-25), Sirius (1924-25), Kritisk Revy (1926-8); Baalet (1921-2), Bjerget (1923), Pressen (1923-4), I Morgen (1925,1927); Clarté (1926-7), Monde (1928-31); linien (1934-9), konkretion (1935-6)
27: Eirik Vassenden: Norway: The Province and its Metropolites: Impressionisten (1886-90), Exlex (1919-20), PLAN (1933-6)
28: Mats Jansson: Crossing Borders: Modernism in Sweden and the Swedish-speaking part of Finland: Thalia (1909-13), Ny konst (1915), flamman (1917-21), Ultra (1922), Quosego (1928-9), kontakt (1931), Spektrum (1931-3) and Karavan (1934-5).
Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Christian Weikop: Introduction
29: Timothy W. Hiles: Reality and Utopia in Munich's Premier Magazines: Simplicissimus (1896-1944) and Jugend (1896-1940)
30: Jessica Horsley: 'There You Have Munich': Der Blaue Reiter (1912), Revolution (1913), Der Weg (1919)
31: Andreas Kramer: Between art and activism: Pan (1895-1900; 1910-15), Die weissen Blätter (1913-21), Das neue Pathos (1913-19); Marsyas (1917-19)
32: Douglas Brent McBride: A critical mass for modernism in Berlin: Der Sturm (1910-1932), Die Aktion (1911-1932), Sturm-Bühne (1918-1919)
33: Christian Weikop: Transitions: from Expressionism to Dada: Neue Jugend (1914; 1916-17), Die freie Strasse (1915-18), Club Dada (1918)
34: Christian Weikop: Berlin Dada and the Carnivalesque: Jedermann sie eigner Fussball (1919) and Der Dada (1919-20)
35: Sabine T. Kriebel: Radical left magazines in Berlin: Die Pleite (1919, 1923-4); Der blutige Ernst (1919); Der Gegner (1919-22); Der Knüppel (1923-7); Eulenspiegel (1928-31); AIZ/VI (1924-38)
36: Stephen Bury: 'Not to adorn life but to organize it': Veshch. Gegenstand. Objet: Revue internationale de l'art moderne (1922), G (1923-6)
37: Erika Esau: 'The Magazine of Enduring Value': Der Querschnitt (1921-36) and the World of Illustrated Magazines
38: Kathleen Chapman: Dresden: 'Collectivity is Dead, Long Live Mankind': Der Komet (1918-19), Menschen (1918-21), Neue Blätter für Kunst und Dichtung (1918-21)
39: Timothy O. Benson: Kiel and Hamburg: Radical 'Bildungsbürgertum': Die Schöne Rarität (1917-1919), Die Rote Erde (1919-1923), Der Sturmreiter (1919-1920),
40: Lynette Roth: Cologne: The Magazine as Artistic and Political Imperative: Der Ventilator (1919); Bulletin D (1919); Die Schammade (1920); Stupid (1920); a bis z (1929-33)
41: Dorothea Dietrich: Hanover: 'True Art' and 'True Dada': Das Hohe Ufer (1919-20), Der Zweemann (1919-20), Der Marstall (1920), and Merz (1923-32)
42: Patrick Rössler: Frankfurt, Leipzig, and Dessau: 'neue typographie' - the new face of a new world: das neue frankfurt and die neue linie
43: Diane Silverthorne: Vienna's 'Holy Spring' and Beyond: Ver Sacrum (1898-1903), Almanach der Wiener Werkstätte (1911), Hohe Warte (1904-9), Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (1897-1932)
44: Edward Timms: From the Hapsburg Empire to the Holocaust: Die Fackel (1899-1936) and Der Brenner (1910-54)
45: Debbie Lewer: The Avant-Garde in Swiss Exile 1914-20: Der Mistral (1915), Sirius (1915-16), Cabaret Voltaire (1916), Dada (1917-19), 391 (No. 8, 1918), Der Zeltweg (1919), Almanach der Freien Zeitung (1918).
East-Central Europe
Peter Brooker: Introduction
46: Nicholas Sawicki: The View from Prague: Moderní revue (1894-1925), Volné smery (1896-1949), Umelecký mesícník (1911-4), Revolucní sborník Devetsil (1922), Zivot (1923), Disk (1923-5), Pásmo (1924-6), ReD (1927-31)
47: Laurel Seely and Tyrus Miller: Avant-garde Periodicals in the Yugoslavian Crucible: Zenit (Zagreb 1921-3; Belgrade 1924-6); Zagreb: Dada-Jok (1922), Dada-Tank (1922), Dada Jazz (1922); Novi Sad: Út (1922-5); Ljubljana: Svetokret (1921), Rdeci pilot (1922), Tank (1927)
48: Éva Forgács and Tyrus Miller: The Avant-Garde in Budapest and in Exile in Vienna: A Tett (1915-6), Ma (Budapest 1916-9; Vienna 1920-6), Egység (1922-4), Akasztott Ember (1922), 2x2 (1922), Ék (1923-4), Is (1924), 365 (1925), Dokumentum (1926-7), RIMunka (1928-39)
49: Irina Livezeanu: Romania: 'Windows toward the West': New Forms and the 'Poetry of True Life': Revista celor l'alti (1908), Insula (1912), Chemarea (1912), Contimporanul (1922-32), 75 HP (1924), Punct (1924-5 ), Integral (1925-8), Urmuz ( 1925 ), Unu (1928-33)
50: Przemyslaw Strozek: Cracow and Warsaw. Becoming the Avant-Garde: Rydwan (first series 1912-14), Maski (1918-19), Wianki (1919-22), Formisci (1919-21), Nowa Sztuka (1921-2), Zwrotnica (1922-3), Blok (1924-6)
51: Lidia Gluchowska: Poznan and Lódz: Nationalist Modernism and the International Avant-Garde: Zdrój (1917-22); Ing-Idysz (Jung Idysz) (1919), Tel-Awiw (1919-21)
Russia, the Soviet Union, and Ukraine
Peter Brooker: Introduction
52: Christina Lodder with Peter Hellyer: St. Petersburg / Petrograd/ Leningrad: From Aesthetes to Revolutionaries: Mir Iskusstva (1898-1904), Apollon (1909-17), Studiya Impressionistov (1910), Soyuz Molodezhii (1912-13), Iskusstvo Kommuny (1918-19)
53: Oleg Minin: Modernism Upheld: Moscow journals of art and literature: Vesy (1904-9), Iskusstvo (1905), Zolotoe Runo (1906-9), and Mákovets (1922)
54: Christina Lodder: From futurist iconoclasm to socialist construction: Futuristy. Pervyi zhurnal russkikh futuristov (1914), Lef: Levyi front iskusstv (1923-5), Novyi Lef (1927-8), Internationatsional'naya literature (1933-45)
55: Emily Finer: 'A rift on the left front': Lef (1923-5) and Na postu (1923-5)
56: Oleh S. Ilnytzkyj: From under imperial eyes in Kyiv and Kharkiv magazines: Ukrains'ka khata (1909-14), Muzahet (1919), Mystetstvo (1919), Katafalk iskusstva (1922), Semafor u maibutnie (1922), Honh komunkul'ta (1924), Nova generatsiia (1927-30), Avangard: Al'manakh proletars'kykh myttsiv Novoi generatsii (1930).

About the Author

Peter Brooker is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Culture, Film and Media, the University of Nottingham. He has written widely on contemporary writing, theory, and film is the author of Bertolt Brecht: Dialectics, Poetry, Politics (1989), New York Fictions (1996), Modernity and Metropolis (2004), Bohemia in London (2004, 2007) and A Glossary of Cultural Theory (1999, 2002). He has co-edited The Geographies of
Modernism (2005), and was Co-Director of the AHRC funded Modernist Magazine Project (2005-2010). Most recently he is co-editor of Vols. 1 and 2 of The Oxford Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines (2009) and of The Oxford Handbook of
Modernisms (2010). He was a Professorial Fellow at the Centre for Modernist Studies at the University of Sussex (2008-10) and a Visiting Professor at the University of Birmingham (2009). He served between 2005 -2011 as Chair of the Raymond Williams Society. Sascha Bru is Professor of Literary Theory at the University of Leuven. He has written extensively on the poetics and politics of the modernist avant-gardes, including Democracy, Law and the Modernist Avant-Gardes: Writing in the State
of Exception (2009) and the co-edited volumes, The Invention of Politics in the European Avant-Garde - 1906-1940 (2006), Europa! Europa? The Avant-Garde, Modernism and the Fate of a Continent (2009) and
Regarding the Popular: High and Low Culture in Modernism and the Avant-Garde (2011). He is a founder of EAM (The European Network for Avant-Garde and Modernist Studies). Andrew Thacker is currently Professor of English Literature at Nottingham Trent University. He was previously Professor of Twentieth Century Literature and Director of the Centre for Textual Studies at De Montfort University, Leicester. He co-founded the Northern Modernism seminar and is an editor of the journal
Literature & History. He has published widely upon modernism, including Moving Through Modernity: Space and Geography in Modernism (2003), The Imagist Poets (2011), and the co-edited The Oxford Handbook of Modernisms
(2010). He is currently Chair of the British Association for Modernist Studies. Dr Christian Weikop, Senior Lecturer and Chancellor's Fellow in History of Art at the University of Edinburgh,is a specialist in modern and contemporary German art and has published extensively in this field, most recently on the Brücke group and Anselm Kiefer. He has given guest lectures and published books, articles and catalogue essays on German art with many of the most important art and academic
institutions in the world, including: Museum of Modern Art New York (MoMA), Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Harvard University, Humboldt University in Berlin, Hamburg Arts and Crafts Museum, the Courtauld
Institute, Royal Academy London, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, and Tate Modern. He is also a curator and a presenter of arts documentaries for BBC radio.

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