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Writing Back : American Expatriates' Narratives of Return.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Rethinking Theory SeriesPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (300 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781421407821
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Writing BackDDC classification:
  • 810.9/492
LOC classification:
  • PS366.A88 W56 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Framing the Un-Scene /Writing the Wrongs: Henry James's Text of America -- 2 An Intellectual Is Being Beaten: The Escape and Return of Harold E. Stearns -- 3 Wo Mama war, soll Dada werden: Malcolm Cowley's Odyssey of Legitimation -- 4 Everybody's Autobiography: The Remaking of an American -- Postscript -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Summary: As both Americans and expatriates, these writers gained a unique perspective on American culture, particularly in terms of gender roles, national identity, artistic self-conception, mobility, and global culture.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Framing the Un-Scene /Writing the Wrongs: Henry James's Text of America -- 2 An Intellectual Is Being Beaten: The Escape and Return of Harold E. Stearns -- 3 Wo Mama war, soll Dada werden: Malcolm Cowley's Odyssey of Legitimation -- 4 Everybody's Autobiography: The Remaking of an American -- Postscript -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

As both Americans and expatriates, these writers gained a unique perspective on American culture, particularly in terms of gender roles, national identity, artistic self-conception, mobility, and global culture.

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