Modernism and Colonialism : British and Irish Literature, 1899-1939 /

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This collection of essays by renowned literary scholars offers a sustained and comprehensive account of the relation of British and Irish literary modernism to colonialism. Bringing postcolonial studies into dialogue with modernist studies, the contributors move beyond depoliticized appreciations of...

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Otros Autores: Allen, Nicholas (Contribuidor), Barnard, Rita (Contribuidor), Begam, Richard (Contribuidor, Editor ), Daly, Nicholas (Contribuidor), DiBattista, Maria (Contribuidor), Duncan, Ian (Contribuidor), Esty, Jed (Contribuidor), Gąsiorek, Andrzej (Contribuidor), Kiberd, Declan (Contribuidor), May, Brian (Contribuidor), Moses, Michael Valdez (Contribuidor), Moses, Michael (Editor ), Ramazani, Jahan (Contribuidor), Sherry, Vincent (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2007]
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection : 33
Temas:
English literature > Irish authors > History and criticism.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Imperialism in literature.
Modernism (Literature) > Great Britain.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One Victorian Backgrounds
  • One. Colonialism and Popular Literature at the Fin de Siècle
  • Part Two Modern British Literature
  • Two. Disorientalism: Conrad and the Imperial Origins of Modernist Aesthetics
  • Three. Virginia Woolf 's Colony and the Adolescence of Modernist Fiction
  • Four. War, ''Primitivism,'' and the Future of ''the West'': Reflections on D. H. Lawrence and Wyndham Lewis
  • Five. T. S. Eliot, Late Empire, and Decadence
  • Six. Romancing the Stump: Modernism and Colonialism in Forster's A Passage to India
  • Seven. ''A tangle of modernism and barbarity'': Evelyn Waugh's Black Mischief
  • Part Three Ireland and Scotland
  • Eight. Joyce's Trojan Horse: Ulysses and the Aesthetics of Decolonization
  • Nine. Yeats, Spengler, and A Vision after Empire
  • Ten. Elizabeth Bowen's Troubled Modernism
  • Eleven. ''Upon the thistle they're impaled'': Hugh MacDiarmid's Modernist Nationalism
  • Part Four Toward the Postcolonial
  • Twelve. Postcolonial Modernism?
  • Thirteen. Modernist Bricolage, Postcolonial Hybridity
  • Contributors
  • Index

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