Race, American literature and transnational modernisms /

Modernist poetry crosses racial and national boundaries. The emergence of poetic modernism in the Americas was profoundly shaped by transatlantic contexts of empire-building and migration. In this ambitious book, Anita Patterson examines cross-currents of influence among a range of American, African...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patterson, Anita Haya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Colección:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 155.
Temas:
1900-1999
American poetry > History and criticism > 20th century.
American poetry > African American authors > History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
Transnationalism in literature.
Caribbean poetry (English) > 20th century > History and criticism.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Poésie américaine > Histoire et critique > 20e siècle.
Poésie américaine > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique.
Modernisme (Littérature) > États-Unis.
Transnationalisme dans la littérature.
Poésie antillaise (anglaise) > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Postcolonialisme dans la littérature.
POETRY > American > General.
American poetry.
American poetry > African American authors.
Caribbean poetry (English)
Modernism (Literature)
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : towards a comparative American poetics
  • Transnational topographies in Poe, Eliot and St.-John Perse
  • Hybridity and the New World : Laforgue, Eliot and the Whitmanian poetics of the frontier
  • From Harlem to Haiti : Langston Hughes, Jacques Roumain and the avant-gardes
  • Signifying modernism in Wilson Harris's Eternity to season
  • Beyond apprenticeship : Derek Walcott's passage to the Americas.

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