All Outputs (75)

Nanette Norris, ed., Great War Modernism: Artistic Response in the Context of War, 1914–1918 (2017)
Journal Article
Frayn, A. (2017). Nanette Norris, ed., Great War Modernism: Artistic Response in the Context of War, 1914–1918. Journal of D. H. Lawrence Studies, 4(3), 193-197

Modernism and Imagist Poetry (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2017, July). Modernism and Imagist Poetry. Presented at Scottish Universities International Summer School, University of Edinburgh

Lecture to the Scottish Universities' International Summer School, University of Edinburgh.

Popular Modernisms? Resituating R. H. Mottram’s post-war fiction (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2017, April). Popular Modernisms? Resituating R. H. Mottram’s post-war fiction. Paper presented at The Fictional First World War: Imagination and Memory Since 1914, University of Aberdeen

R.H. Mottram’s critically-acclaimed novels of The Spanish Farm Trilogy (1924-27) used to great effect his experience of the defining historical event of the age. These were his first novels, although he had previously been on the periphery of London’... Read More about Popular Modernisms? Resituating R. H. Mottram’s post-war fiction.

Introduction: Modernism and the First World War (2017)
Journal Article
Frayn, A. (2017). Introduction: Modernism and the First World War. Modernist Cultures, 12(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.3366/mod.2017.0153

Introduction to special issue of Modernist Cultures on Modernism and the First World War. Surveys recent critical issues at the intersection of First World War and Modernist Studies, and introduces essays in the issue.

"It was in that way that we used to talk, in July, 1914, of Armageddon”: War, Simultaneity and Rupture in Ford Madox Ford's Parade's End (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2017, March). "It was in that way that we used to talk, in July, 1914, of Armageddon”: War, Simultaneity and Rupture in Ford Madox Ford's Parade's End. Paper presented at Scottish Network of Modernist Studies workshop, University of Edinburgh

“Now – Well, Look at the Chart”: Mapping, Maps and Literature (2017)
Book Chapter
Frayn, A. (2017). “Now – Well, Look at the Chart”: Mapping, Maps and Literature. In S. D. Brunn, & M. Dodge (Eds.), Mapping Across Academia (259-285). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-1011-2_13

This chapter examines the resistance in literary criticism to making maps. Literary analysis is deeply invested in the construction of space and associated theories, but these have rarely been cartographical. Recent work that discusses the developmen... Read More about “Now – Well, Look at the Chart”: Mapping, Maps and Literature.

David Bowie’s late revival belongs to a grand tradition dating back to Beethoven (2017)
Newspaper / Magazine
Frayn, A., & Durkin, R. (2017). David Bowie’s late revival belongs to a grand tradition dating back to Beethoven. https://theconversation.com/david-bowies-late-revival-belongs-to-a-grand-tradition-dating-back-to-beethoven-71031

On David Bowie's Blackstar as embodying aspects of late style, as discussed by Theodor Adorno and Edward Said.

https://theconversation.com/david-bowies-late-revival-belongs-to-a-grand-tradition-dating-back-to-beethoven-71031

“The Right to Live”: D.H. Lawrence, Max Plowman, and the First World War (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2016, December). “The Right to Live”: D.H. Lawrence, Max Plowman, and the First World War. Paper presented at Historical Modernisms, Institute for English Studies, University of London

A writer profoundly engaged with relationships between people, and between humankind and the world, D. H. Lawrence’s writing must be read in its historical context. Lawrence was affected deleteriously and profoundly by the First World War: the banni... Read More about “The Right to Live”: D.H. Lawrence, Max Plowman, and the First World War.

Aldington, Richard (1892–1962) (2016)
Book Chapter
Frayn, A. (2016). Aldington, Richard (1892–1962). In Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781135000356-rem1026-1

Entry in Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism.

Ford, Ford Madox (1873-1939) (2016)
Book Chapter
Frayn, A. (2016). Ford, Ford Madox (1873-1939). In Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781135000356-rem1095-1

Entry in Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism.

The theatre of D.H. Lawrence: dramatic modernist and theatrical innovator (2016)
Journal Article
Frayn, A. (2017). The theatre of D.H. Lawrence: dramatic modernist and theatrical innovator. Studies in Theatre and Performance, 37(3), 366-367. https://doi.org/10.1080/14682761.2016.1225429

Modernism and Imagist Poetry (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2016, July). Modernism and Imagist Poetry. Presented at Scottish Universities International Summer School, University of Edinburgh

Lecture delivered to the Scottish Universities International Summer School, University of Edinburgh.

Enchantments and Attachments: Surviving and Coping in the First World War (2016)
Digital Artefact
Frayn, A. (2016). Enchantments and Attachments: Surviving and Coping in the First World War. [Podcast]

A talk to the department of English at University College Dublin, in the Wartime Attachments series, organised by Dr Barry Shiels. The series was funded by the Irish Research Council.

D. H. Lawrence described his poetry collection 'Bay', publishe... Read More about Enchantments and Attachments: Surviving and Coping in the First World War.

The Great War (1914–1918) (2016)
Book Chapter
Frayn, A., & Sheehan, P. (2016). The Great War (1914–1918). In Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781135000356-rem977-1

Entry in the Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism.

What a victory it might have been”: C. E. Montague and the First World War. (2016)
Book Chapter
Frayn, A. (2016). What a victory it might have been”: C. E. Montague and the First World War. In T. Tate, & K. Kennedy (Eds.), The Silent Morning: Culture and Memory After the Armistice (131-148). Manchester University Press

Discusses Montague's post-war prose work in terms of peace and silence.

Ford and the First World War (2015)
Book Chapter
Frayn, A. (2015). Ford and the First World War. In A. Chantler, & R. Hawkes (Eds.), An Introduction to Ford Madox Ford (121-133). Ashgate Publishing

No abstract available.

Mapping European War: Revolutionary Cartographies (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2015, November). Mapping European War: Revolutionary Cartographies. Paper presented at Modernism and Revolution: Modernist Studies Association Conference, Boston, US

Andrew Frayn opens our panel with “Mapping European War: Revolutionary Cartographies,” engaging with the possibilities and problems of recent theories of literary-critical cartography through the lens of British literature of World War I. The often-u... Read More about Mapping European War: Revolutionary Cartographies.

Counting the Cost: The First World War, Calculability and Rationalism (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2015, May). Counting the Cost: The First World War, Calculability and Rationalism. Paper presented at Aftermath: The Cultural Legacies of World War I, King’s College London

Writing disenchantment: British First World War prose, 1914-30 (2014)
Book
Frayn, A. (2014). Writing disenchantment: British First World War prose, 1914-30. Manchester University Press. https://doi.org/10.7228/manchester/9780719089220.001.0001

This book argues that disenchantment is not only a response to wartime experience, but a condition of modernity with a language that finds extreme expression in First World War literature. The objects of disenchantment are often the very same as the... Read More about Writing disenchantment: British First World War prose, 1914-30.

Richard Aldington's Images, the Metropolis, and the Masses (2014)
Journal Article
Frayn, A. (2014). Richard Aldington's Images, the Metropolis, and the Masses. Modernist Cultures, 9(2), 260-281. https://doi.org/10.3366/mod.2014.0086

Richard Aldington’s city poems in the latter part of his 1915 collection Images
are concerned with the masses who inhabit the modern city. Aldington is
at pains to stress his distinction from those he perceives as an increasingly
homogenized crowd... Read More about Richard Aldington's Images, the Metropolis, and the Masses.