Modernist Wastes is a profound new critical reflection on the ways in which women writers and artists have been discarded and recovered in established definitio

From Henry James' fascination with burnt manuscripts to destroyed books in the fiction of the Blitz; from junk mail in the work of Elizabeth Bowen to bureaucrat

Through archaeological and archival research from sites associated with the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Disposing of Modernity explores the

Modernist debates about waste - both aesthetic and economic - often express biases against gender and sexual errancy. The Poetics of Waste looks at writers and

Modernist Wastes is a profound new critical reflection on the ways in which women writers and artists have been discarded and recovered in established definitio