Modernism, race and manifestos /

The modernist avant-garde used manifestos to outline their ideas, cultural programs and political agendas. Yet the manifesto, as a document of revolutionary change and a formative genre of modernism, has heretofore received little critical attention. This 2007 study reappraises the central role of m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winkiel, Laura A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Englisch, ...
1900-1999
Literary manifestos > History and criticism.
Literary manifestos > Cross-cultural studies.
Artists' writings > Cross-cultural studies.
Historical criticism (Literature)
Polemics.
Modernism (Literature)
Modernism (Art)
Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Manifestes (Littérature) > Histoire et critique.
Manifestes (Littérature) > Études transculturelles.
Écrits d'artistes > Études transculturelles.
Critique historique (Littérature)
Polémique.
Modernisme (Littérature)
Modernisme (Art)
Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Artists' writings.
Literary manifestos.
Literature, Modern.
Literarisches Manifest
Literatur
Moderne
Manifest
Modernism (litteratur)
Litteratur > historia > 1900-talet.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Cross-cultural studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Introduction: manifestos, race, and modernity; THE "NOW" TIME OF THE MANIFESTO; MANIFESTOS, RACE, AND THE ANXIETIES OF EMPIRE; THE TRANSNATIONAL NETWORKS OF ANTICOLONIAL NATIONALISM; PART I Cosmopolitan London, 1906-1914; CHAPTER 2 Women's suffrage melodrama and burlesque; WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MANIFESTOS; MELODRAMA AND MASS CULTURE; THE CONVERT; SUFFRAGE BURLESQUE; CHAPTER 3 Futurism' s music hall and India Docks; THE CONQUEST OF MODERNITY; MANIFESTOS AND THEATRICALITY; WORDS-IN-FREEDOM.
  • EVENT AS INTERRUPTION: "SUFFRAGETTES AND INDIA DOCKS"MINA LOY: "SECRET SERVICE BUFFOON"; CHAPTER 4 Vorticism's cabaret modernism and racial spectacle; THE CAVE OF THE GOLDEN CALF; BLAST AS THEATER; REBECCA WEST AND THE IMPERIAL EXOTIC; ENEMY OF THE STARS; PART II Transnational Modernisms, 1934-1938; CHAPTER 5 Nancy Cunard's Negro and black transnationalism; POLITICAL EPHEMERA; RACE AND UNEVEN TIMES; BLACK TRANSNATIONALISM; NEGRO AND THE RACIAL GROUND OF THE MODERN; CHAPTER 6 Reading across the color line: Virginia Woolf, C.L.R. James, and Suzanne and Aimé Césaire.
  • VIRGINIA WOOLF AND THE MANIFESTOC. L.R. JAMES IN LONDON; THE CÉSAIRES' RETURN; EPILOGUE Manifestos: then and now; Index.

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