Melting-pot modernism / / Sarah Wilson
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| Autore: |
Wilson Sarah <1973->
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| Titolo: |
Melting-pot modernism / / Sarah Wilson
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| Pubblicazione: | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2010 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 810.9/3552 |
| Soggetto topico: | Americanization - History - 20th century |
| Assimilation (Sociology) in literature | |
| Acculturation in literature | |
| Emigration and immigration in literature | |
| Modernism (Literature) - United States | |
| American literature - 20th century - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The melting pot : assimilation to one another -- Henry James in the "intellectual pot-au-feu" -- James Weldon Johnson's integrationist chameleonism -- Recollection, reform, and "broken time" in Willa Cather -- Gertrude Stein and "individual anything" -- Afterword : melting-pot histories of the present. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "An intelligent and beautifully written examination of the 'melting pot' as taken up in the work of four modernist writers: Henry James, James Weldon Johnson, Willa Cather, and Gertrude Stein."--Christopher Douglas, University of Victoria. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Melting-pot modernism |
| ISBN: | 0-8014-5941-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825250603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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