The mediating nation : late American realism, globalization, and the progressive state / Nathaniel Cadle
- Author
- Cadle, Nathaniel
- Published
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
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- Contents
- 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.
- Summary
- Mediating Nation: Late American Realism, Globalization, and the Progressive State.
- Subject(s)
- 1900-1999
- American literature—20th century—History and criticism
- Realism in literature
- Progressivism in literature
- Multiculturalism in literature
- Literature and transnationalism
- Modernism (Literature)—United States
- Littérature américaine—20e siècle—Histoire et critique
- Réalisme dans la littérature
- Progressisme dans la littérature
- Multiculturalisme dans la littérature
- Littérature et transnationalisme
- Modernisme (Littérature)—États-Unis
- LITERARY CRITICISM—American—General
- American literature
- Modernism (Literature)
- United States
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781469618463 (electronic bk.)
146961846X (electronic bk.)
9781469618470 (electronic bk.)
1469618478 (electronic bk.)
9781469618456
1469618451 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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