The Politics of Irony in American Modernism /

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This book shows how American literary culture in the first half of the twentieth century saw "irony" emerge as a term to describe intersections between aesthetic and political practices. Against conventional associations of irony with political withdrawal, the author shows how the term cir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stratton, Matthew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Satire.
Politics in literature.
Politics and literature.
Politics and culture.
Modernism (Literature)
Literature and society.
Irony in literature.
American literature.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Modernisme (Litterature) > États-Unis.
Litterature et societe > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politique et culture > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politique et litterature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Ironie dans la litterature.
Litterature americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Politics and culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Politics and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Satire > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Irony and How It Got That Way : An Introduction
  • The Eye in Irony : New York, Nietzsche, and the 1910s
  • Gendering Irony and Its History : Ellen Glasgow and the Lost 1920s
  • The Focus of Satire : Public Opinions of Propaganda in the U.S.A. of John Dos Passos
  • Visible Decisions : Irony, Law, and the Political Constitution of Ralph Ellison
  • Beyond Hope and Memory : A Conclusion.

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