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Behind the masks of modernism : global and transnational perspectives /

This book reconsiders the meaning of modernism across the globe, stretching beyond both the Western modernist canon and the literary-heavy scope of the field to a broader cultural consideration of global modernisms and modernity. Through the use of masks as a thematic focus, the volume challenges po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Reynolds, Andrew R., 1977- (Editor ), Roos, Bonnie, 1970- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rabindranath Tagore's mysterious faces and India's encounter with modernism / Aida Yuen Wong
  • A pedagogy for modernity: Brazilian modernism and Heitor Villa-Lobos revisited / Sandro R. Barros
  • Unmasking the journalistic aesthetics of Spanish American modernismo / Andrew Reynolds
  • From pre-Columbian masks to the Basque Cromlech: the art of unconcealment through Jorge Oteiza / Elixabete Ansa Goicoechea
  • The "colder artifice": Paul Laurence Dunbar, Countee Cullen, and the mask of blackness / Steven A. Nardi
  • The emotion as such: un/masking the poet in Mayakovsky's work / Connor Doak
  • Complicity: New Zealand's modernization and the postcolonial trickster of Keri Hulme's The Bone People / Bonnie Roos
  • Nyoro masquerade as a hunt for modernity: a view from a west African city / Jordan A. Fenton
  • Roots reconfigured: contemporary Chinese masks in the flux of modernity / Sylvie Beaud
  • Afterword: the slow burn of modernity / Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar.