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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 ...
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2011
e20385339
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
Cooper, John Xiros
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Many critics argue that the modernist avant-garde were always in opposition to the commercial values of market-driven society. For John Xiros Cooper, the avant-garde bears a more complex relation
to capitalist culture than previously acknowledged. He argues that
in their personal relationships, gender roles, and sexual contacts, the
modernist avant-garde epitomized the impact of capitalism on everyday life. Cooper shows how the new social, cultural, and economic practices aimed to defend cultural values in a commercial age, but,
in ...
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2009
e20385342
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
Krebs, Paula M.
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All of London exploded on the night of May 18, 1900, in the biggest West End party ever seen. The mix of media manipulation, patriotism, and class, race, and gender politics that produced the 'spontaneous' festivities of Mafeking Night begins this analysis of the cultural politics of late-Victorian imperialism. Paula M. Krebs examines 'the last of the gentlemen's wars' - the Boer War of 1899–1902 - and the struggles to maintain an imperialist hegemony in ...
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2009
e20528328
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
