TY  - GEN
T1  - Modernism and race
A2  - Platt, Len
LA  - English
PP  - Cambridge ; New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
YR  - 2011
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn710992965
AB  - "The 'transnational' turn has transformed modernist studies, challenging Western authority over modernism and positioning race and racial theories at the very centre of how we now understand modern literature. Modernism and Race examines relationships between racial typologies and literature in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, drawing on fin de sie;cle versions of anthropology, sociology, political science, linguistics and biology. Collectively, these essays interrogate the anxieties and desires that are expressed in, or projected onto, racialized figures. They include new outlines of how the critical field has developed, revaluations of canonical modernist figures like James Joyce, T.S. Eliot, Ford Madox Ford and Wyndham Lewis, and accounts of writers often positioned at the margins of modernism, such as Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay and the Holocaust writers Solomon Perel and Gisella Perl. This timely collection by leading scholars of modernism will make an important contribution to a growing field"--
CN  - PR478.M6
SN  - 9781139042529
SN  - 1139042521
SN  - 9781139037068
SN  - 1139037064
SN  - 9781139036290
SN  - 1139036297
SN  - 1139045164
SN  - 9781139045162
SN  - 9780521519441
SN  - 0521519446
KW  - English literature : 20th century : History and criticism.
KW  - English literature : 19th century : History and criticism.
KW  - Modernism (Literature) : English-speaking countries.
KW  - Race in literature.
KW  - Littérature anglaise : 20e siècle : Histoire et critique.
KW  - Littérature anglaise : 19e siècle : Histoire et critique.
KW  - Modernisme (Littérature) : Anglophonie.
KW  - Race dans la littérature.
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM : European : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
KW  - English literature
KW  - Modernism (Literature)
KW  - Race in literature
KW  - English-speaking countries
KW  - Rassen (mens)
KW  - Bellettrie.
KW  - Engels.
KW  - Modernism (litteratur) : historia : engelskspråkiga länder.
KW  - Rasism i litteraturen.
KW  - Engelsk litteratur : historia : 1800-talet.
KW  - Engelsk litteratur : historia : 1900-talet.
KW  - 1800-1999
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ER  -