BS06.008 America

“In this infancy of our adventure, America is a mystic Word. We go forth all to seek America. And in the seeking we create her.” The Little Review, a Greenwich Village magazine [The New Yorker, Oct. 9/ 06, pg. 82-86]
Q: Find out if “The Little Review” publication still exists and if m_s can publish there.
“movement of American renewal”
form a “community of interest”
“a vision alone that not only America needs, but the whole world”
“creator of the new American myth”
“more interested in the so-called illogical impingements of the connotations of words on the consciousness…than I am interested in the preservation of their logically rigid significations.”
“modernist to believe that the work of art stands entirely apart from its creator; ‘I would like to establish [the poem] as free from my own personality”

The Waste Land, Elliot
“cultural pessimism that sought antidotes in order, discipline, and tradition”
“traditional forms of belief are unavailable in the modern world.”