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UNINA9910460563903321 |
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Autore |
Rowe John Carlos |
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Titolo |
Afterlives of modernism : liberalism, transnationalism, and political critique / / John Carlos Rowe |
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Hanover, New Hampshire : , : Dartmouth College Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Collana |
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Re-Mapping the Transnational. A Dartmouth Series in American Studies |
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Soggetti |
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American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Liberalism in literature |
Transnationalism in literature |
Modernism (Literature) - United States |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Inevitable Intimate Connection; I: Liberal Modernism and Transnationalism; [1] Naming What is Inside: Gertrude Stein's Use of Names in Three Lives; [2] John Dos Passos's Imaginary City in Manhattan Transfer; [3] Faulkner and the Southern Arts of Mystification in Absalom, Absalom!; [4] Our Invisible Man: The Aesthetic Genealogy of U.S. Diversity; II: Postwar Liberalism and the New Cosmopolitanism; [5] Racism, Fetishism, and the Gift Economy in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird |
[6] Alien Encounter: Thomas Berger's Neighbors as a Critique of Existential Humanism[7] Buried Alive: The Native American Political Unconscious in Louise Erdrich's Fiction; [8] Neoliberalism and the U.S. Literary Canon: The Example of Philip Roth; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A defense of liberalism in modernist and contemporary American writers |
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