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Modernism and the Middle Passage.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winkiel, Laura A.
- Series:
- Modernist Latitudes Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery in literature.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (351 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- This book reveals how modernists turned to the Middle Passage--and, in so doing, upended Western ideas about time and space, race and gender, and the category of the human.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Overture
- 1. Reading With the Sea
- 2. Alluvium: Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, and Claude McKay
- (Interlude)
- 3. Waves: Virginia Woolf and Kabe Wilson
- 4. Archipelago: Jean Rhys, Marlon James, and Jamaica Kincaid
- 5. Delta: William Faulkner and Amos Tutuola
- Coda
- Notes
- Index Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 0-231-56163-6
- OCLC:
- 1528504100
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