Chimeras of Form : : Modernist Internationalism Beyond Europe, 1914-2016 / / Aarthi Vadde.
In Chimeras of Form, Aarthi Vadde vividly illustrates how modernist and contemporary writers reimagine the nation and internationalism in a period defined by globalization. She explains how Rabindranath Tagore, James Joyce, Claude McKay, George Lamming, Michael Ondaatje, and Zadie Smith use modernis...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Modernist Latitudes
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction: Chimeras of Form
- 1. Autotranslations: Rabindranath Tagore's Internationalism in Circulation
- 2. Alternating Asymmetry: International Solidarity and Self-Deception in James Joyce's Dubliners and "Cyclops"
- 3. Stories Without Plots: The Nomadic Collectivism of Claude McKay and George Lamming
- 4. Archival Legends: National Myth and Transnational Memory in the Works of Michael Ondaatje
- 5. Root Canals: Zadie Smith's Scales of Injustice
- Epilogue: Migritude -The Re-Mediated Work of Art and Art's Mediating Work
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX