Maebh Long

Bio

Maebh Long is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Waikato, Aotearoa/New Zealand. She is the author of Assembling Flann O’Brien (2014), as well as the editor of The Collected Letters of Flann O’Brien (2018) and co-editor, with Matthew Hayward, of New Oceania: Modernisms and Modernities in the Pacific (2019).

Contributions

Traveling Editors, Little Magazines and Postcolonial Modernism: Ulli Beier, Black Orpheus and Kovave

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Modernist studies’ broadening engagement with the transnational has led to greater attention to mobile forms such as the little magazine. Despite difficulties (as Kate Hartke reminds us in this cluster) such as paper shortages and problems with staffing, shipping, and supply, the periodical’s ability to travel between ports separated by oceans or within cafés divided by ideological walls enabled it to give rise to an array of modernist movements, driven by writers, editors, and readers committed...

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periodicals colonialism