The dialect of modernism : race, language, and twentieth-century literature /

The dialect of modernism : race, language, and twentieth-century literature /

The Dialect of Modernism uncovers the crucial role of racial masquerade and linguistic imitation in the emergence of literary modernism. Rebelling against the standard language and literature written in it, modernists such as Joseph Conrad, Gertrude Stein, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and William Carlos...

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Main Author: North, Michael, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Series:Race and American culture.
Subjects:
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924. > Nigger of the Narcissus.
Nigger of the "Narcissus" (Conrad, Joseph)
1900-1999
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Dialect literature, American > History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature) > English-speaking countries.
African Americans in literature.
Black English in literature.
Language and culture.
Race in literature.
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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