The mediating nation
Cadle, Nathaniel,
The mediating nation late American realism, globalization, and the progressive state / [electronic resource] : Nathaniel Cadle. - Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Transnational circulation in the age of realism and progressivism -- From cosmopolitanism to world-salvation: the transnational imaginary and the idea of the progressive state -- Local color, world literature, and the transnational turn in William Dean Howells's fiction and criticism -- Improper wealth getting: Henry James, the rise of finance capitalism, and the emerging global cultural economy -- Migration systems and literary production: the global routes of Abraham Cahan and Knut Hamsun -- Freedom amongst aliens: Jack London, Lafcadio Hearn, and the alternative modernity of Japan -- Coda: Modernism, multiculturalism, and the legacy of the mediating nation.
9781469618470 1469618478
Modernism (Literature)--United States.
Literature and transnationalism.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Progressivism in literature.
Realism in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Electronic books.
PS228.R38 / C33 2014
810.9/12
The mediating nation late American realism, globalization, and the progressive state / [electronic resource] : Nathaniel Cadle. - Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Transnational circulation in the age of realism and progressivism -- From cosmopolitanism to world-salvation: the transnational imaginary and the idea of the progressive state -- Local color, world literature, and the transnational turn in William Dean Howells's fiction and criticism -- Improper wealth getting: Henry James, the rise of finance capitalism, and the emerging global cultural economy -- Migration systems and literary production: the global routes of Abraham Cahan and Knut Hamsun -- Freedom amongst aliens: Jack London, Lafcadio Hearn, and the alternative modernity of Japan -- Coda: Modernism, multiculturalism, and the legacy of the mediating nation.
9781469618470 1469618478
Modernism (Literature)--United States.
Literature and transnationalism.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Progressivism in literature.
Realism in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Electronic books.
PS228.R38 / C33 2014
810.9/12