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Genre (2004) 37 (1): 65–83.
Published: 01 March 2004
... by President Clinton and Hillary Clinton, and by Wynton Marsalis . 18 September 1998 . http://clinton4.nara.gov/Initiatives/Millennium/19980921-8778.html JAZZ SONGBOOKS AND MODERNIST TRADITION
MICHAEL COYLE, COLGATE UNIVERSITY
In this essay I suggest that arguments about what jazz...
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Genre (2014) 47 (3): 407–430.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Aimee Armande Wilson This essay argues that the presence of birth control in a narrative interrupts generic conventions by conditioning modernist subjectivities. The symbolic possibilities of birth control carry the promise and threat of rupture. In the case of Flannery O'Connor's short story...
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Genre (2016) 49 (3): 359–383.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Rod Rosenquist With an examination of a number of memoirs by and about modernist authors and artists published during the 1930s, this article raises questions about the complex relationship between the high-art subjects of these volumes and the popular forms of gossip and celebrity anecdote...
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Genre (2006) 39 (4): 85–103.
Published: 01 December 2006
... AS A
MODERNIST FORM1
SHUANG SHEN, LINGNAN UNIVERSITY
It should come as no surprise that since many Western modernists' appro-
priation of Chinese aesthetics and Chinese culture occurred within a context of
little or no knowledge of the Chinese language, their cultural borrowing bor-
dered...
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Genre (2011) 44 (1): 5–27.
Published: 01 March 2011
... of Wisconsin Press . Woolf Virginia . 1969 . Between the Acts . New York : Harcourt . Auditory Narrative in the Modernist Novel:
Prosody, Music, and the Subversion of Vision
in Dorothy Richardson’s Pilgrimage
a n g e l a f r a t t a r o l a ,
n a n y a n g t e c h n o l o g i c...
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Genre (2008) 41 (1-2): 125–149.
Published: 01 March 2008
...Tim Killick COPYRIGHT © 2008 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 2008 THE PARADOX OF FAILURE IN THE MODERNIST
AMERICAN SHORT STORY CYCLE
TIM KILLICK, CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Since the publication of Forrest Ingram's pioneering study in 1971, the
short story cycle (or short story...
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Genre (2008) 41 (1-2): 211–215.
Published: 01 March 2008
...Luke Carson McCabe Susan , Cinematic Modernism: Modernist Poetry and Film . Cambridge UK : Cambridge UP , 2005 . 284 pp. COPYRIGHT © 2008 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 2008 Susan McCabe, Cinematic Modernism: Modernist Poetry and Film. Cambridge
UK: Cambridge UP, 2005. 284 pp...
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Genre (2016) 49 (2): 181–198.
Published: 01 July 2016
... to precisely resemble late modernist minimalism or the nouveau roman (new novel), it resonated with such approaches. Despite the alleged parochialism of postwar British writing, key late modernist concerns—exhaustion, silence, a withdrawing phenomenological world—are frequently present. While most of his...
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Genre (2013) 46 (3): 265–284.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Elizabeth Covington The genre of the circadian or one-day novel, of which James Joyce's Ulysses (1922) and Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway (1925) are the most famous examples, relies on John Locke's theory of individual identity composed of memories over time. The modernist writer and critic Storm...
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Genre (2015) 48 (1): 1–33.
Published: 01 April 2015
....” This article argues that this freighted figure of inversion obscures the theories of embodiment found in sexological case studies themselves, which ground the experience of sex in sociality and sensation. The sexological invert provides the foundation for a trans feminine stock character that modernist novels...
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Genre (2012) 45 (1): 57–86.
Published: 01 March 2012
...Bonnie Costello Most of the scholarship on Marianne Moore and the visual arts has concentrated on her modernist period during the second and third decades of the twentieth century, when she drew inspiration from the formal innovations and metacognitive preoccupations of contemporary art. Modernism...
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Genre (2012) 45 (3): 395–422.
Published: 01 December 2012
...Lheisa Dustin This article argues that the creative autobiography The Sword Went Out to Sea and other later work of the modernist American writer H.D. evidence foreclosure: a mode of psychic “denegation,” as Jacques Lacan describes it, in which words, thoughts, and people are not differentiated...
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Genre (2012) 45 (1): 215–238.
Published: 01 March 2012
... essential to her recent books of social witness, One Big Self, Rising, Falling, Hovering , and One with Others. Deepstep teaches us to read these more recent books of Wright's. It also teaches us, indirectly, to read again the larger Romantic and modernist traditions that Deepstep and these recent books...
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Genre (2016) 49 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Frances L. Restuccia This essay reads To the Lighthouse through the lens of Giorgio Agamben's Pauline conception of messianic time and suggests that we reconsider the genre of modernist novels in light of such a “messianic aesthetic.” Insofar as To the Lighthouse presents chronological time...
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Genre (2016) 49 (1): 27–50.
Published: 01 April 2016
... as the primary constituents of narrative and undermines the ostensible authority of the “narrator” in service of representing focalizers' internal experiences. Her experiments with spatiality and focalization are less overtly radical than those of high modernist or avant-garde fiction writers. Instead, her...
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Genre (2016) 49 (3): 385–405.
Published: 01 December 2016
... suggests that Barren Ground offers an approach to artistic innovation that differs significantly from the aggressive, iconoclastic experimentation characteristic of the generation of writers just coming into their own at the time of Barren Ground 's publication, the modernists. Rafael Walker...
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Genre (2020) 53 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 April 2020
... relate intimately with modernist experiments with description and literary point of view and do so at a very fundamental level. Genre, Vol. 53, No. 1 April 2020 DOI 10.1215/00166928-8210737 © 2020 by University of Oklahoma Clear Indistinct Ideas: Disability, Vision, and the Diaphanous Body in Joyce s...
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Genre (2021) 54 (1): 139–165.
Published: 01 April 2021
... Blau DuPlessis's work, including Drafts (1987–2013) and Traces, with Days (2017–), readily suggests itself as a case study for thinking through a megatextual impulse in the twenty‐first‐century long poem. Though her work is plainly indebted to its modernist precursors (H.D., Pound, Williams, etc...
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Genre (2021) 54 (2): 265–292.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Ben De Bruyn This article examines Lucy Ellmann's encyclopedic novel Ducks, Newburyport (2019) in the context of debates on modernist legacies, animal characters, and climate fiction. It pays particular attention to the text's signature strategy of including anecdotes about nonhuman creatures...
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Genre (2020) 53 (1): 105–110.
Published: 01 April 2020
... Press, 2018. In A Political Economy of Modernism, the third book of Ronald Schleifer s tril- ogy on forms of experience and knowledge in the modernist era, after Modernism and Time (2000) and Modernism and Popular Music (2011), the author offers a complex illustration of how the consanguinity...
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