American Modernism's Expatriate Scene : : The Labour of Translation / / Daniel Katz.

This study takes as its point of departure an essential premise: that the widespread phenomenon of expatriation in American modernism is less a flight from the homeland than a dialectical return to it, but one which renders uncanny all tropes of familiarity and immediacy which 'fatherlands'...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2007
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Studies in Transatlantic Literatures : ESTLI
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Native Well Being: Henry James and the “Cosmopolite”
  • 2. The Mother’s Tongue: Seduction, Authenticity, and Interference in The Ambassadors
  • 3. Ezra Pound’s American Scenes: Henry James and the Labour of Translation
  • 4. Pound and Translation: Ideogram and the Vulgar Tongue
  • 5. Gertrude Stein, Wyndham Lewis, and the American Language
  • 6. Jack Spicer’s After Lorca: Translation as Delocalization
  • 7. Homecomings: The Poet’s Prose of Ashbery, Schuyler and Spicer
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index