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  1. The Word on the Streets
    The American Language of Vernacular Modernism
    Published: 2017
    Publisher:  University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

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    ISBN: 9780813940427
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    Subjects: Literatur; Slang; Amerikanismus
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  2. The word on the streets
    the American language of vernacular modernism
    Published: 2017
    Publisher:  University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville

    Introduction: slanguage: toward a theory of American vernacular modernism -- "The steady reaching out for new and vivid forms": H. L. Mencken and the American revolution of the word -- "Never mind the comical stuff . . . they ain't no joke about... more

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    Introduction: slanguage: toward a theory of American vernacular modernism -- "The steady reaching out for new and vivid forms": H. L. Mencken and the American revolution of the word -- "Never mind the comical stuff . . . they ain't no joke about this!": Ring Lardner, Anita Loos, and the comic origins of vernacular modernism -- "I didn't understand the words, but my voice was like dynamite": Anzia Yezierska, Mike Gold, and the Jewish American break with realism -- "Say it with lead": Carroll John Daly, Dashiell Hammett, and modernism's underworld vernacular -- "The necromancy of language": realist uplift and the urban vernacular in Rudolph Fisher and Claude McKay -- Conclusion: "but mostly U.S.A. is the speech of the people": modernism's familial

     

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    ISBN: 0813940400; 0813940427; 9780813940403; 9780813940427
    Subjects: Americanisms in literature; American literature; Modernism (Literature); American literature; Americanisms in literature; Modernism (Literature); LITERARY CRITICISM ; American ; General; Criticism, interpretation, etc
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  3. The word on the streets
    the American language of vernacular modernism
    Published: 2017
    Publisher:  University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; London, [England]

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    Subjects: American literature
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  4. The Word on the Streets
    The American Language of Vernacular Modernism
    Published: 2017
    Publisher:  University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville

    Cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 / "The Steady Reaching Out for New and Vivid Forms" H. L. Mencken and the American Revolution of the Word -- 2 / "Never Mind the Comical Stuff . . . . They Ain't No Joke about... more

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    Cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 / "The Steady Reaching Out for New and Vivid Forms" H. L. Mencken and the American Revolution of the Word -- 2 / "Never Mind the Comical Stuff . . . . They Ain't No Joke about This!" Ring Lardner, Anita Loos, and the Comic Origins of Vernacular Modernism -- 3 / "I Didn't Understand the Words, but My Voice Was Like Dynamite" Anzia Yezierska, Mike Gold, and the Jewish American Break with Realism -- 4 / "Say It with Lead" Carroll John Daly, Dashiell Hammett, and Modernism's Underworld Vernacular -- 5 / "The Necromancy of Language" Realist Uplift and the Urban Vernacular in Rudolph Fisher and Claude McKay -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

     

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    ISBN: 9780813940427
    Subjects: American literature-20th century-History and criticism; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (296 pages)