Title
- Cultural Front (Series)
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edited by Jani Scandura and Michael ThurstonPublication Details
BookNew York University Press2001Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PS228.M63 M63 2001 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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?Cultural Critique Drawing on a variety of interdisciplinary debates in cultural studies and contemporary theory, Modernism, Inc. Organized around the idea of “incorporation”–embodiment, repressed memory, and advanced capitalism–Modernism, Inc. Contributors: Maria Damon, Walter Kalidjian, Walter Lew, Janet Lyon, William J. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
- American literature — 20th century — History and criticism
- Modernism (Literature) — United States
- Literature and society — United States — History — 20th century
- Art and society — United States — History — 20th century
- Modernism (Art) — United States
- Art, American — 20th century
- United States — Civilization — 20th century
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Contents
- Introduction: America And The Phantom Modern / Jani Scandura and Michael Thurston
- I. Body. 1. Machine Dreams / Kathleen Stewart. 2. Josephine Baker’s Hothouse / Janet Lyon. 3. Trespassing The Colorline: Aggressive Mobility And Sexual Trangression In The Construction of New Negro Modernity / Marlon B. Ross. 4. Bodies, Voices Words: Modern Drama and the Problem of the Literary / Julia A. Walker
- II. Memory. 5. No One is Buried in Hoover Dam / Daniel Rosenberg. 6. The Edge Of Modernism: Genocide and the Poetics of Traumatic Memory / Walter Kalaidjian. 7. Writing, Social Science, and Ethnicity in Gertrude Stein and Certain Others / Maria Damon. 8. Jean Toomer’s Cane, Modernization, and the Spectral Folk / David G. Nicholls. 9. Grafts, Transplants, Translation: The Americanizing of Younghill Kang / Walter K. Lew
- III. Capital. 10. Great Lady Painters, Inc.: Icons of Feminism, Modernism, and The Nation / Paula Rabinowitz. 11. Kitchen Mechanics and Parlor Nationalists: Andy Razaf, Black Bolshevism, and Harlem’s Renaissance / William J. Maxwell. 12. Reno-Vating Gender: Place, Production, and the Reno Divorce Factory / Jani Scandura. 13. Politics and Labor in Poetry of the Fin De Siecle and Beyond: Fragments of an Unwritable History / Cary Nelson
ISBN
- 0814781373
- 0814781365
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