Race, American Literature and Transnational Modernisms by Anita Patterson PDF

By Anita Patterson

Modernist poetry crosses racial and nationwide obstacles. The emergence of poetic modernism within the Americas was once profoundly formed through transatlantic contexts of empire-building and migration. during this bold e-book, Anita Patterson examines cross-currents of impression between a number American, African American and Caribbean authors. Works through Whitman, Poe, Eliot, Pound and their avant-garde contemporaries served as a history for black poets within the US and in different places within the New global. In tracing those connections, Patterson argues for a renewed specialize in intercultural and transnational discussion in modernist reports. This daring and inventive paintings of transnational literary and ancient feedback units canonical American figures in attention-grabbing contexts and opens up readings of Langston Hughes, Derek Walcott, and Aime Cesaire. This booklet can be of curiosity to students of yank and African American literature, modernism, postcolonial reviews, and Caribbean literature.

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