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Chicago and the Making of American Modernism

- Cather, Hemingway, Faulkner, and Fitzgerald in Conflict

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Chicago and the Making of American Modernism is the first full-length study of the vexed relationship between America''s great modernist writers and the nation''s "second city.ΓÇá? Michelle E. Moore explores the ways in which the defining writers of the era-Willa Cather, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner and F. Scott Fitzgerald-engaged with the city and reacted against the commercial styles of "Chicago realism" to pursue their own, European-influenced mode of modernist art. Drawing on local archives to illuminate the literary culture of early 20th-century Chicago, this book reveals an important new dimension to the rise of American modernism.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781350018037
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 264
  • Udgivet:
  • 13. december 2018
  • Størrelse:
  • 241x164x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 522 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 20. november 2024
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Chicago and the Making of American Modernism is the first full-length study of the vexed relationship between America''s great modernist writers and the nation''s "second city.ΓÇá? Michelle E. Moore explores the ways in which the defining writers of the era-Willa Cather, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner and F. Scott Fitzgerald-engaged with the city and reacted against the commercial styles of "Chicago realism" to pursue their own, European-influenced mode of modernist art. Drawing on local archives to illuminate the literary culture of early 20th-century Chicago, this book reveals an important new dimension to the rise of American modernism.

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