Race, American literature and transnational modernisms /Anita Patterson.
Cambridge ;New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
vi, 241 p. ;24 cm.
Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ;
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-234) and index.
Introduction: towards a comparative American poetics -- Transnational topographies in Poe, Eliot and St.-John Perse -- Hybridity and the New World: Laforgue, Eliot and the Whitmanian poetics of the frontier -- From Harlem to Haiti: Langston Hughes, Jacques Roumain and the avant-gardes -- Signifying modernism in Wilson Harris's Eternity to season -- Beyond apprenticeship: Derek Walcott's passage to the Americas.
American poetry--History and criticism.--20th century
American poetry--African American authors--History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature)--United States.
Transnationalism in literature.
Caribbean poetry (English)--History and criticism.--20th century