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  1. Apostles of modernity
    American writers in the age of development
    Published: c2008
    Publisher:  University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0803216467; 9780803216464
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; Geschichte; American literature; Internationalism in literature; American literature; Literature and society; Foreign countries in literature; Nichtfiktionale Prosa; Roman; Internationale Politik
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (268 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-255) and index

    The American writer and development : contexts of cultural internationalism -- The "skin game" : Du Bois, Wright, Malcolm X, Baldwin -- "You were in on the last days of Morocco" : Paul Bowles and the end of empire -- Sinophilia : China and the writers -- Nonalignment and writing : rich lands and poor -- Stone ages : Peter Matthiessen and Susan Sontag in Latin America and Asia -- African American representations of the Hispanic : remaking Europe -- Ugly Americans and vanishing Europeans : American presence, European decolonization -- "These great new times" : cosmopolitanism and contemporary writing

    Apostles of Modernity offers an original, in-depth study of the literary manifestations of this period of globalism in novels, memoirs, essays, reportage, and political commentary. Through close readings of texts Reynolds revisits and reassesses U.S. internationalism, showing how writers and intellectuals engaged with a cluster of topics: decolonization, the rise of the Third World, Islamic difference, the end of European empires, China?s enduring significance, and transatlantic and cosmopolitan identities. Throughout, the ideals of the United States as "apostle of modernity" and spo

  2. Apostles of modernity
    American writers in the age of development
    Published: c2008
    Publisher:  University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln

    Apostles of Modernity offers an original, in-depth study of the literary manifestations of this period of globalism in novels, memoirs, essays, reportage, and political commentary. Through close readings of texts Reynolds revisits and reassesses U.S.... more

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    Apostles of Modernity offers an original, in-depth study of the literary manifestations of this period of globalism in novels, memoirs, essays, reportage, and political commentary. Through close readings of texts Reynolds revisits and reassesses U.S. internationalism, showing how writers and intellectuals engaged with a cluster of topics: decolonization, the rise of the Third World, Islamic difference, the end of European empires, China?s enduring significance, and transatlantic and cosmopolitan identities. Throughout, the ideals of the United States as "apostle of modernity" and spo

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780803216464; 0803216467
    Subjects: American literature; American literature; Literature and society; Internationalism in literature; Foreign countries in literature; Literature and society; American literature; American literature; Literature and society; Foreign countries in literature; American literature; Internationalism in literature; American literature; LITERARY CRITICISM ; American ; General; American literature; Foreign countries in literature; Internationalism in literature; Literature and society; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
    Scope: Online Ressource (268 p.)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-255) and index. - Description based on print version record

    The American writer and development : contexts of cultural internationalismThe "skin game" : Du Bois, Wright, Malcolm X, Baldwin -- "You were in on the last days of Morocco" : Paul Bowles and the end of empire -- Sinophilia : China and the writers -- Nonalignment and writing : rich lands and poor -- Stone ages : Peter Matthiessen and Susan Sontag in Latin America and Asia -- African American representations of the Hispanic : remaking Europe -- Ugly Americans and vanishing Europeans : American presence, European decolonization -- "These great new times" : cosmopolitanism and contemporary writing.

  3. Apostles of modernity
    American writers in the age of development
    Published: 2008
    Publisher:  University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    Apostles of Modernity offers an original, in-depth study of the literary manifestations of this period of globalism in novels, memoirs, essays, reportage, and political commentary. Through close readings of texts Reynolds revisits and reassesses U.S.... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    Apostles of Modernity offers an original, in-depth study of the literary manifestations of this period of globalism in novels, memoirs, essays, reportage, and political commentary. Through close readings of texts Reynolds revisits and reassesses U.S. internationalism, showing how writers and intellectuals engaged with a cluster of topics: decolonization, the rise of the Third World, Islamic difference, the end of European empires, China?s enduring significance, and transatlantic and cosmopolitan identities. Throughout, the ideals of the United States as "apostle of modernity" and spo.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780803216464; 0803216467
    RVK Categories: HU 1600
    Subjects: Roman; Internationale Politik
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (268 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-255) and index