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The Arts of Antifascist Black Transnationalism during the Spanish Civil War

Brandon Truett

American Literature (2023) 95 (4): 639–669.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-10950740

Published: 01 December 2023

...Brandon Truett Abstract This article asserts the critical role of art and literature in the resistance against fascism by situating the aesthetic work of African Americans as central to the transnational phenomenon of the Spanish Civil War. This article highlights the prehistory to the African...

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Modernist Sexualities; Harold Monro: Poet of the New Age

Stanley S. Blair

American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 440–442.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-2-440

Published: 01 June 2003

...— the Great Depression, the Spanish Civil War, McCarthyism and resistance to it—and because of the critical neglect that his typically direct approach to these subjects earned him. Nelson’s key methodological contribution, how...

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Revolutionary Memory: Recovering the Poetry of the American Left; Women Poets on the Left: Lola Ridge, Genevieve Taggard, Margaret Walker

Alan Golding

American Literature (2003) 75 (2): 442–444.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-75-2-442

Published: 01 June 2003

...- phy, and history’’ (99) that his work invites, because of his major subjects— the Great Depression, the Spanish Civil War, McCarthyism and resistance to it—and because of the critical neglect that his typically direct approach...

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American Literature (2012) 84 (1): 219–229.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-1541103

Published: 01 March 2012

... insight into their personalities and creative processes than a study of either alone could. 222 American Literature Hemingway’s Second War: Bearing Witness to the Spanish Civil War. By Alex Vernon. Iowa City: Univ. of Iowa Press. 2011. xx, 323 pp. Paper, $29.95. Drawing on the correspondence...

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American Writers and the Approach of World War II, 1935–1941: A Literary History Shell Shock, Memory, and the Novel in the Wake of World War I

James Dawes

American Literature (2018) 90 (1): 177–179.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-4326490

Published: 01 March 2018

... it converted the United States into a self-consciously global power. As broad and various as the chapters are, they nonetheless follow a reliable pattern. They start with a major historical or cultural turning point (the invasion of Ethiopia, the Spanish Civil War, the Second Sino-Japanese War). They map out...

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Rumors of War and Infernal Machines: Technomilitary Agenda-Setting in American and British Speculative Fiction

American Literature (2008) 80 (1): 197–198.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-80-1-197-c

Published: 01 March 2008

...; a final section, “Wars within Peace,” looks to H.D., Gertrude Stein, Marguerite Duras, women writing on the Spanish Civil War, and fictional representations of war brides to consider the gendered dynamics of peace. Complicating Constructions: Race, Ethnicity, and Hybridity in American...

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Bohemian New Orleans: The Story of the “Outsider” and Loujon Press

American Literature (2008) 80 (1): 196.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-80-1-196

Published: 01 March 2008

... writing on the Spanish Civil War, and fictional representations of war brides to consider the gendered dynamics of peace. Complicating Constructions: Race, Ethnicity, and Hybridity in American Texts. Ed. David S. Goldstein and Audrey B. Thacker. Seattle: Univ. of Washington Press. 2007...

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