Indigenous Vanguards

Ben Conisbee Baer

• Hardcover | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• Anticolonial struggles of the interwar epoch were haunted by the question of how to construct an educational practice for all future citizens of postc... Lees meer

At the Mercy of Their Clothes

Celia Marshik

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• In much of modern fiction, it is the clothes that make the character. Garments embody personal and national histories. They convey wealth, status, asp... Lees meer

The Extinct Scene

Thomas Davis

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• In 1935, the English writer Stephen Spender wrote that the historical pressures of his era should "turn the reader's and writer's attention outwards f... Lees meer

Learning to Kneel

Carrie J Preston

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• In this inventive mix of criticism, scholarship, and personal reflection, Carrie J. Preston explores the nature of cross-cultural teaching, learning, ... Lees meer

Planetary Modernisms

Susan Stanford Friedman

• Hardcover | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• Drawing on a vast archive of world history, anthropology, geography, cultural theory, postcolonial studies, gender studies, literature, and art, Susan... Lees meer

A New Vocabulary for Global Modernism

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• Bringing together leading critics and literary scholars, A New Vocabulary for Global Modernism argues for new ways of understanding the nature and dev... Lees meer

Incomparable Empires

Gayle Rogers

• Hardcover | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• The Spanish-American War of 1898 seems to mark a turning point in both geopolitical and literary histories. The victorious American empire ascended an... Lees meer

Planetary Modernisms

Susan Stanford Friedman

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• Drawing on a vast archive of world history, anthropology, geography, cultural theory, postcolonial studies, gender studies, literature, and art, Susan... Lees meer

The Fury Archives

Jill Richards

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, radical women's movements and the avant-gardes were often in contact with one another, brought t... Lees meer

Incomparable Empires

Gayle Rogers

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• The Spanish-American War of 1898 seems to mark a turning point in both geopolitical and literary histories. The victorious American empire ascended an... Lees meer

Midcentury Suspension

Claire Seiler

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• How did literary artists confront the middle of a century already defined by two global wars and newly faced with a nuclear future? Midcentury Suspens... Lees meer

Learning to Kneel

Carrie J Preston

• Hardcover | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• In this inventive mix of criticism, scholarship, and personal reflection, Carrie J. Preston explores the nature of cross-cultural teaching, learning, ... Lees meer

Killing the Moonlight

Jennifer Scappettone

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• As a city that seems to float between Europe and Asia, removed by a lagoon from the tempos of terra firma, Venice has long seduced the Western imagina... Lees meer

Radio Empire

Daniel Ryan Morse

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• Initially created to counteract broadcasts from Nazi Germany, the BBC's Eastern Service became a cauldron of global modernism and an unlikely nexus of... Lees meer

Spirals

Nico Israel

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• In this elegantly written and beautifully illustrated book, Nico Israel reveals how spirals are at the heart of the most significant literature and vi... Lees meer

Viral Modernism

Elizabeth Outka

• Hardcover | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 took the lives of between 50 and 100 million people worldwide, and the United States suffered more casualties than... Lees meer

Modernism at the Beach

Hannah Freed-Thall

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• Winner, 2024 MSA Book Prize, Modernist Studies Association At the beach, bodies converge with the elements and strange treasures come to light. Depart... Lees meer

Little Magazine, World Form

Eric Jon Bulson

• Hardcover | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• Little magazines made modernism. These unconventional, noncommercial publications may have brought writers such as James Joyce, T. S. Eliot, Ezra Poun... Lees meer

On Company Time

Donal Harris

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• American novelists and poets who came of age in the early twentieth century were taught to avoid journalism "like wet sox and gin before breakfast." I... Lees meer

The Ethnic Avant-Garde

Steven S Lee

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• During the 1920s and 1930s, American minority artists and writers collaborated extensively with the Soviet avant-garde, seeking to build a revolutiona... Lees meer

Chimeras of Form

Aarthi Vadde

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• In the years following World War I, the "international" emerged as a distinct scale of political and cultural focus. Internationalisms proliferated in... Lees meer

Midcentury Suspension

Claire Seiler

• Hardcover | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• How did literary artists confront the middle of a century already defined by two global wars and newly faced with a nuclear future? Midcentury Suspens... Lees meer

Little Magazine, World Form

Eric Jon Bulson

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• Little magazines made modernism. These unconventional, noncommercial publications may have brought writers such as James Joyce, T. S. Eliot, Ezra Poun... Lees meer

Bachelor Japanists

Christopher Reed

• Paperback | Engels | Modernist Latitudes
• Challenging clichés of Japanism as a feminine taste, Bachelor Japanists argues that Japanese aesthetics were central to contests over the meanings of ... Lees meer