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Race, gender, & comparative Black modernism : Suzanne Lacascade, Marita Bonner, Suzanne Césaire, Dorothy West
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Race, gender, & comparative Black modernism : Suzanne Lacascade, Marita Bonner, Suzanne Césaire, Dorothy West / Jennifer M. Wilks.
ISBN
9780807133644 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807133647 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2008.
Physical Description
x, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Variant and related titles
Race, gender, and comparative Black modernism
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 01, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-245) and index.
Contents
Introduction: model modernity
A dying exoticism: the enigmatic fiction of Suzanne Lacascade
The limits of exemplarity: Marita Bonner's alternative modernist landscapes
Surrealist dreams, Martinican realities: the negritude of Suzanne Césaire
Black modernism in retrospect: Dorothy West's new (Negro) women
Conclusion: atypical women revisited.
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