Pacific Rim Modernisms / / Mary Ann Gillies, Steven Yao, Helen Sword.

The Pacific Rim is a geographical region made up of all areas bordered by the Pacific Ocean, its span reaching countries as diverse as the Canada, Korea, China, Mexico, and Australia. Tracing vectors of appropriation, migration, and exchange, Pacific Rim Modernisms explores the complex ways that wri...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Section One: Riffs on a Rim
  • 1. A Rim with a View: Orientalism, Geography, and the Historiography of Modernism / Yao, Steven
  • 2. Modernisms, Pacific and Otherwise / Palumbo-Liu, David
  • Section Two: Terrains
  • 3. Unpacking the Present: The Floating World of French Modernity / Bush, Christopher
  • 4. Rewriting the Literary History of Japanese Modernism / Suzuki, Sadami
  • 5. Modernism and Modern Korean Poetry of the 1930s / Ho, Choi Dong
  • 6. Bertrand Russell's Chinese Eyes / Hayot, Eric
  • Section Three: Tectonics
  • 7. Blackfellows and Modernists: Not Just Black and White / Stephen, Ann
  • 8. From Sydney and Shanghai: Australian and Chinese Women Writing Modernism / Carson, Susan
  • 9. Fission/Fusion: Modanizumu in Japanese Fiction / Tyler, William J.
  • 10. Oceans Apart? Emily Carr's and Katherine Mansfi eld's Encounters with Modernisms / Gillies, Mary Ann
  • 11. The Art of the Bluff: Youth Migrancy, Interlingualism, and Japanese Vernacular Modernism in New Youth Magazine / Omori, Kyoko
  • 12. 'Oriental Wonders, Odd Fabrics': Walking through Hispanic American Modernismo's Chinatown / Morán, Francisco
  • 13. Pacific Rim Digital Modernism: The Electronic Literature of Young-hae Chang Heavy Industries / Pressman, Jessica
  • Postscript
  • 14. Waking to Global Capitalism in Seoul, San Francisco, and Honolulu: Pacific Rim Refigurations of the Global and the Local / Wilson, Rob
  • Contributors
  • Index