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Composing cultures : modernism, American literary studies, and the problem of culture / / Eric Aronoff



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Autore: Aronoff Eric Paul Wallach Visualizza persona
Titolo: Composing cultures : modernism, American literary studies, and the problem of culture / / Eric Aronoff Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (239 p.)
Disciplina: 810.9/3552
Soggetto topico: American literature - History and criticism
Popular culture in literature
Literature and society - United States
Culture in literature
Modernism (Literature) - United States
Anthropology in literature
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Van Wyck Brooks and Edward Sapir: Divided American and the form of genuine culture -- Possessing culture: Willa Cather's aesthetic of culture in The song of the lark and The professor's house -- The hunt for the whole (whale): Modernist culture and the Melville revival -- Recovering the whole: Culture, region and poetry in the literary criticism of John Crowe Ransom and Allen Tate -- Conclusion: Composing critical cultures.
Sommario/riassunto: Through close readings, Aronoff shows that disciplines and approaches that are often thought of as opposed--cultural anthropology and aesthetics, American literary history and literary criticism, and multiculturalism and regionalism--are in fact engaged in common debate and proceed from shared arguments about culture and form.
Titolo autorizzato: Composing cultures  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8139-3485-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910814616503321
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Serie: Cultural Frames, Framing Culture