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Record Nr.

UNINA9910423652203321

Autore

Lahiri Madhumita

Titolo

Imperfect solidarities : Tagore, Gandhi, du Bois, and the global Anglophone / / Madhumita Lahiri

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Northwestern University Press, 2020

Evanston, Illinois : , : Northwestern University Press, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

0-8101-4267-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

FlashPoints ; ; 36

Disciplina

891.4414

Soggetti

English literature - Foreign countries - 20th century - History and criticism

American literature - African American authors - 20th century - History and criticism

Internationalism in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- The Global Anglophone: Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali -- People of Color: M. K. Gandhi's Satyagraha -- The Global South: W. E. B. Du Bois's Brownies -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

"Imperfect Solidarities: Tagore, Gandhi, Du Bois, and the Global Anglophone theorizes print internationalism, which creates new terms within the worldwide hegemony of the English language to encourage alternate geographies and collectivities"--