.... Collected Essays . Vol. 2 . New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1967 . 162 –81. ———. To the Lighthouse . 1927. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1973 . Remembering the Pleasant Bits: Nostalgia and the Legacies of Modernism Randall Stevenson On 23 August 1914, at the battle...

... to dwell in anticipation of a freedom yet to come ( Walcott 2 ). Nwaubani and Mengestu use fiction to map how the legacies of Euro-American imperialism in West and East Africa interdict freedom for Africans. Further, they explore the strategies mobilized by ordinary Africans to counter this interdiction...

... in relation to a distinctly twentieth-century context within which, as Hannah Arendt has it, human action came to be seen as more dangerous than ever before. Ishiguro's nonactors can be seen as the legacy, but also as the mutations, of this understanding in our own era and in the contemporary novel...

...Kate Marshall This essay makes the case for a reconsideration of Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy within the history of the modernist novel and its medial legacies by attending to the complex relationship enacted throughout the text between material forms and structures of interiority...

.... There are, nonetheless, various ways in which we can make more of the political legacy of cultural studies. Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 cultural studies literary criticism “Culture is ordinary.” “The popular is a field of struggle.” These are probably the critical phrases that were most...

... specialized language, closed social spaces, and charismatic leadership—has its origins in antitotalitarian political science, fiction, sociology, and psychology. Mitchell and Haruki Murakami (discussed briefly) both question how this Cold War legacy has shaped our understandings of individual agency, and both...

...Gayle Rogers Jesse Matz , Lasting Impressions: The Legacies of Impressionism in Contemporary Culture ( New York : Columbia UP , 2016 ), pp. 336 , cloth, $60.00 . Copyright © 2019 by Novel, Inc. 2019 Harry Levin opened his famous essay “What Was Modernism?” (1960) with his...

...Andrew Gaedtke James David , ed., The Legacies of Modernism: Historicizing Postwar and Contemporary Fiction . ( Cambridge : Cambridge UP , 2012 ), pp. 300 , cloth, $115 . © 2013 by Novel, Inc. 2013 Duke University Press Works Cited Friedman Susan Stanford...

... of individual novels, which stress a sincerity of representation and a specifically spiritual orientation that I do not always find in them; second, the evaluations of some of the major statements on contemporary fiction; third, the take on what remains one of the central questions of our time—the legacy...

..., the Market, and the Institution of the New (Cambridge: Cam- bridge UP, 2009), pp. 210, cloth, $79.00. Part of the legacy of modernism is the enduring tension between its most famous ­dictum—​ Pound’s “make it new”—and the antithetical institutionalization of its ethos. What is new, once...

... by rejecting his inheritance. Nonetheless, despite their reaction to the injustice of slavery, neither he nor Faulkner can imagine the life of black people who endured slavery and its legacy. Faulkner's novels dealing with race, and slavery, for all their genius and insight, return again and again...

..." (219) than Castellanos or than other "more fire-eating feminists" (237) whose writing is marked by anger, defensiveness and a desire for vindication. Such anger, "the response of mauled and battered women and a legacy of patriarchy" (220), is certainly absent from Canon de alcoba and, indeed...

... and contradictory political legacy. Cottom zones in, in his conclusion, on what he calls the core fantasy of bohemianism: that “the failure of one's resistance to economic rationality is actually a triumph over it” (272). However, this romance with loss and failure, with its overtones of Nietzschean ressentiment...

... on the ostensible framework of what he calls “female networks.” I say “ostensible” because the value of Schantz’s readings does not emerge from their proof of the strong claim spelled out in his opening paragraphs, which promise to retrace “the dominant historical legacy of narrative film and the novel...

... Dubey concludes Black Women Novelists and the Nationalist Aesthetic (1994) by invoking the “tense dialogue between black nationalist discourse and black women's fiction in the 1970s” and its legacy for “black women's fiction in the 1980s” (qtd. in Thorsson 15), Thorsson picks up the thread by showing...

...-known antislavery novels. This context seems particularly important given Wright's observation that the political right and left both employ a “logic of legal merit, based on victimhood” (3), and her suggestion at the end of the book that the true political legacy of the eighteenth-century literary...

... internal and external influences. These transformations in literary form make Turkishness contingent on various unreconciled contexts, including secular nationalism, European orientalism (or Turkology), Islamic mysticism (or Sufism), and the historical legacy of the Ottoman Empire. Pamuk uses...

... traumatic legacies of the pandemic's losses. What is more, this lyrical “experiment in reading” dramatizes the book's eerily prophetic currency, as Outka contends that the very language of To the Lighthouse also “captures the pandemic's disappearance from cultural memory and a post-traumatic moment more...

...” for the novel, but could be any building ( 173 ). Instead, what matters for Ling is that the hotel serves as a site for reconsidering the legacy of the Asian American movement. The hotel's relationship to other forms of shelter, in San Francisco and elsewhere, is not especially important to Manzanas Calvo...

... . Suleri Sara . The Rhetoric of English India . Chicago : U of Chicago P , 1992 . Taylor Beverly . “ Discovering New Pasts: Victorian Legacies in the Postcolonial Worlds of Jack Maggs and Mister Pip. ” Victorian Studies 52 . 1 ( 2009 ): 95 – 105 . Thorne Christian...