TY  - BOOK
AU  - Monk,Craig
TI  - Writing the lost generation: expatriate autobiography and American modernism 
SN  - 9781587297434
AV  - PS366.A88 M66 2008eb
U1  - 808.89920694 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Iowa City
PB  - University of Iowa Press
KW  - Autobiography
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Authors, American
KW  - France
KW  - Paris
KW  - Biography
KW  - Expatriate authors
KW  - Modernism (Literature)
KW  - Autobiographie
KW  - 20e siècle
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - Écrivains américains
KW  - Biographies
KW  - Écrivains expatriés
KW  - Modernisme (Littérature)
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
KW  - Rhetoric
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - REFERENCE
KW  - Writing Skills
KW  - Composition & Creative Writing
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - American
KW  - General
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-207) and index; Introduction: The lost generation and the critical function of autobiography -- Beyond the sermonic tradition -- Self-aggrandizement and expatriate reputation -- Searching for a representative expatriate -- Place as a strategy of attachment -- Patterns of women's stories
N2  - In Writing the Lost Generation, Craig Monk unlocks a series of neglected texts while reinvigorating our reading of more familiar ones. Well-known autobiographies by Malcolm Cowley, Ernest Hemingway, and Gertrude Stein are joined here by works from a variety of lesser-known, but still important, expatriate American writers, including Sylvia Beach, Alfred Kreymborg, Samuel Putnam, and Harold Stearns. By bringing together the self-reflective works of the Lost Generation and probing the ways the writers portrayed themselves, Monk provides an exciting and comprehensive overview of modernist expatri
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