Title Misfit modernism queer forms of double exile in the twentieth-century novel / Octavio R. González

Published University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020] ©2020

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Description 1 online resource Series Refiguring modernism Refiguring modernism. Contents Intro -- COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- Notes to Introduction -- Chapter 1: Methodology -- Notes to Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2: Narrating thePsychology of a" Despised Mulatto" in Larsen's Quicksand -- Notes to Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3: Affective Realism -- Notes to Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4: Narrating the Mood of the Underdog in Rhys's Quartet -- Notes to Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5: Isherwood's Impersonality -- Notes to Chapter 5 -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX Summary "Revisits the theme of alienation in modernist literature, finding an alternative aesthetic centered on the experience of double exile. Explores examples drawn from the cultural groupings of the New Negro movement, Parisian expatriates in the 1920s, and the queer expatriate scene in Los Angeles before Stonewall"-- Provided by publisher Subject Alienation (Social psychology) in literature. English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism Modernism (Literature) Queer theory. LITERARY CRITICISM / Gay & Lesbian Alienation (Social psychology) in literature American fiction English fiction Modernism (Literature) Queer theory Modernisme (litterature). Roman americain -- Auteurs noirs americains -- 20e siecle. Roman anglais -- 20e siecle. Alienation sociale -- Dans la litterature. Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780271087399 0271087390

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