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Modernist fiction, cosmopolitanism, and the politics of community /

In this book, Jessica Berman claims that modernist fiction engages directly with early twentieth-century transformations of community and cosmopolitanism. Although modernist writers develop radically different models for social organization, their writings return repeatedly to issues of commonality...

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Main Author: Berman, Jessica Schiff, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Political and social views.
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922 > Political and social views.
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941 > Political and social views.
Stein, Gertrude, > 1874-1946 > Political and social views.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
Politics and literature > History > 20th century.
Literature and society > History > 20th century.
Community life in literature.
Cosmopolitanism.
Modernism (Literature)
Cosmopolitanism in literature.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0511063741
9780511063749
0511072201
9780511072208
0511119682
9780511119682
9780521805896
0521805899
9780511485008
051148500X
1280160853
9781280160851
9786610160853
6610160856
9780521032995
0521032997
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:In this book, Jessica Berman claims that modernist fiction engages directly with early twentieth-century transformations of community and cosmopolitanism. Although modernist writers develop radically different models for social organization, their writings return repeatedly to issues of commonality and shared voice, particularly in relation to dominant discourses of gender and nationality.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 242 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-234) and index.
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