Blasphemous modernism : the 20th-century word made flesh /
Steve Pinkerton.
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
- xiv, 184 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Modernist literature & culture .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: "First-rate blasphemy" -- "For this is my body": James Joyce's unholy office -- Blasphemy and the new woman: Mina Loy's profane communions -- Blasphemy and the new negro: Black Christs, "livid tongues" -- Go down, Djuna: the art of "transcendence downward" -- Conclusion: To be as gods.