Apostles of modernity : American writers in the age of development / / Guy Reynolds.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:268 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • The American writer and development : contexts of cultural internationalism
  • The "skin game" : Du Bois, Wright, Malcolm X, Baldwin
  • "You were in on the last days of Morocco" : Paul Bowles and the end of empire
  • Sinophilia : China and the writers
  • Nonalignment and writing : rich lands and poor
  • Stone ages : Peter Matthiessen and Susan Sontag in Latin America and Asia
  • African American representations of the Hispanic : remaking Europe
  • Ugly Americans and vanishing Europeans : American presence, European decolonization
  • "These great new times" : cosmopolitanism and contemporary writing.