The 20s: The Follies & the Triumph of Modernism
136 W 16th St.
Fall 1921, Rental
photo by Robert Bové
Chronology His Works The Life Selected Bibliographic Sources
Contexts: Decades; Locales; Ideas; Authors; Issues
As Wilson Saw Them
"F. Scott Fitzgerald," "A Preface to Persius," "Burlesque Shows," "A Weekend at Ellerslee, "Edna St. Vincent Millay," and "The Literary Consequences of the Crash" in The Shores of Light: A Literary Chronicle of the Twenties and Thirties. New York: Farrar, Straus & Young, 1952.
"The Follies: 1923-1928" in The American Earthquake: A Documentary of the Twenties and Thirties. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1958.
I Thought of Daisy. New York: Scribners, 1929.
The Twenties: From Notebooks and Diaries of the Period. Edited by and with an introduction by Leon Edel. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1975.
"F. Scott Fitzgerald," "A Preface to Persius," "Burlesque Shows," "A Weekend at Ellerslee, "Edna St. Vincent Millay," and "The Literary Consequences of the Crash" in The Shores of Light: A Literary Chronicle of the Twenties and Thirties. New York: Farrar, Straus & Young, 1952.
"The Follies: 1923-1928" in The American Earthquake: A Documentary of the Twenties and Thirties. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1958.
The Higher Jazz. Edited by Neale Reinitz. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1998.
Sources
Baritz, Loren. The Culture of the Twenties. N.Y.: Bobbs Merrill, 1970.
Castronovo, David. "Edmund Wilson's 1920s," The New England Review (Fall 2000).
Douglas, Ann. Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s. N.Y.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1995.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Crack Up. N.Y.: New Directions, 1945.
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