On Company Time

Discover the intricate relationship between American modernism and magazine culture in On Company Time by Donal Harris. Published by Columbia University Press in 2019, this insightful book spans 304 pages, delving into the vibrant world of 20th-century literature. Harris expertly examines how the most successful and stylish magazines of the era influenced and shaped modernist thought, revealing profound institutional, economic, and aesthetic connections. This compelling exploration not only highlights the evolution of modernism but also offers a critical perspective on the role of popular literature in American society. Ideal for enthusiasts of literary history and criticism, On Company Time invites readers to appreciate the dynamic interplay between literature and the media that defined a generation. Dive into this essential read and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural landscape of the United States during this pivotal time.