Bad modernisms

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Mao Douglas, 1966-; Walkowitz Rebecca L., 1970-
Published: Duke University Press,
Publisher Address: Durham
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 365 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 0822337843 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780822337843 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0822337975 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780822337973 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Index Number: I712
CLC: I712.065
I561.065
Call Number: I561.065/B132
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-352) and index.
Introduction : modernisms bad and new / Douglas Mao and Rebecca L. Walkowitz -- Forced exile : Walter Pater's queer modernism / Heather K. Love -- The aftershocks of blast : manifestos, satire, and the rear-guard of modernism / Martin Puchner -- Nonsense modernism : the limits of modernity and the feelings of philosophy in Wittgenstein's Tractatus / Michael LeMahieu -- The romance of cliché : E.M. Hull, D.H. Lawrence, and interwar erotic fiction / Laura Frost -- Virginia Woolf's evasion : critical cosmopolitanism and British modernism / Rebecca L. Walkowitz -- Black venus, blonde venus / Sianne Ngai -- The black dandy as bad modernist / Monica L. Miller -- A shaman in common : Lewis, Auden, and the queerness of liberalism / Douglas Mao -- The gorgeous laughter of Filipino modernity : Carlos Bulosan's The laughter of my father / Joshua L. Miller -- Hit-man modernism / Lisa Fluet -- Cultures of impression / Jesse Matz.