American modernism's expatriate scene : the labour of translation / / Daniel Katz [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Katz Daniel
• Pubblicazione: Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 197 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Disciplina: 810.9004
• Soggetto topico: Modernism (Literature) - United States; American literature - 19th century - History and criticism; American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-192) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Native well being: Henry James and the "cosmopolite" -- The mother's tongue: seduction, authenticity, and interference in The ambassadors -- Ezra Pound's American scenes: Henry James and the labour of translation -- Pound and translation: ideogram and the vulgar tongue -- Gertrude Stein, Wyndham Lewis, and the American language -- Jack Spicer's After Lorca: translation as delocalization -- Homecomings: the poet's prose of Ashbery, Schuyler and Spicer.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book attempts to address the paradoxes inherent in international modernism (a literary movement which at once strove to cross borders of nation language and tradition yet which at the same time often endorsed nationalist and racial models of identity).
• Titolo autorizzato: American modernism's expatriate scene
• ISBN: 0-7486-5200-0; 1-281-25191-7; 9786611251918; 0-7486-3087-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781827403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Edinburgh studies in transatlantic literatures.