TY - BOOK AU - Platt,Len TI - Modernism and race SN - 9781139042529 AV - PR478.M6 U1 - 820.9/112 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - English literature KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - 19th century KW - Modernism (Literature) KW - English-speaking countries KW - Race in literature KW - Littérature anglaise KW - 20e siècle KW - Histoire et critique KW - 19e siècle KW - Modernisme (Littérature) KW - Anglophonie KW - Race dans la littérature KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - European KW - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Rassen (mens) KW - gtt KW - Bellettrie KW - Engels KW - Modernism (litteratur) KW - historia KW - engelskspråkiga länder KW - sao KW - Rasism i litteraturen KW - Engelsk litteratur KW - 1800-talet KW - 1900-talet KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Germanism, the modern and 'England': 1880-1930: a literary overview; Len Platt --; 2; 'All these fellows are ourselves': Ford Madox Ford, race, and Europe; Max Saunders --; 3; 'Tis optophone which ontophanes': race, the modern and Irish revivalism; Kaori Nagai --; 4; Generating modernism and ew Criticism from anti-Semitism: Laura Riding and Robert Graves read T.S. Eliot's early poetry; Donald J. Childs --; 5; Race, modernism, and the question of late style in Kipling's racial narratives; David Glover --; 6; Atlantic modernism at the crossing: the migrant labours of Hurston, McKay, and the diasporic text; Laura Doyle --; 7; Claude McKay in Britain: race, sexuality and poetry; Howard J. Booth --; 8. Wyndham Lewis and the modernists: internationalism and race; David Ayers --; 9; 'Until Hanandhunagan's extermination': Joyce, China and racialized world histories; Finn Fordham --; 10; Race, gender, and the Holocaust: traumatic modernity, traumatic modernism; Phyllis Lassner N2 - "The 'transnational' turn has transformed modernist studies, challenging Western authority over modernism and positioning race and racial theories at the very centre of how we now understand modern literature. Modernism and Race examines relationships between racial typologies and literature in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, drawing on fin de sie;cle versions of anthropology, sociology, political science, linguistics and biology. Collectively, these essays interrogate the anxieties and desires that are expressed in, or projected onto, racialized figures. They include new outlines of how the critical field has developed, revaluations of canonical modernist figures like James Joyce, T.S. Eliot, Ford Madox Ford and Wyndham Lewis, and accounts of writers often positioned at the margins of modernism, such as Zora Neale Hurston, Claude McKay and the Holocaust writers Solomon Perel and Gisella Perl. This timely collection by leading scholars of modernism will make an important contribution to a growing field"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=361579 ER -