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...John Marx REBECCA L. WALKOWITZ, Cosmopolitan Style: Modernism beyond the Nation (New York: Columbia UP, 2006), pp. 248, cloth, $75.00, paper, $24.50. © 2010 by Novel, Inc. 2010 Cosmopolitan Discomfort rebecca l. walkowitz, Cosmopolitan Style: Modernism...

...Yogita Goyal Rebecca Walkowitz , Born Translated: The Contemporary Novel in an Age of World Literature ( New York : Columbia UP , 2015 ), pp. 336 , cloth, $40.00 . Copyright © 2019 by Novel, Inc. 2019 In Imaginary Homelands , Salman Rushdie famously argued for the power...

...REBECCA L. WALKOWITZ Copyright © Novel Corp. 2007 2007 Works Cited Adams , Tim . “For Me, England is a Mythical Place.” The Observer 20 Feb . 2005 . Appiah , Kwame Anthony . Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers . New York: Norton, 2006 . Apter...

... metropolitan/Euro-American contexts. Douglas Mao and Rebecca Walkowitz, writing in their May 2008 PMLA survey of the field, identify three main trends in the "transnational turn" of modernist studies-approaches that seek to widen the archive of modernist literature by including work from non...

... (with a nod to Rebecca Walkowitz’s arguments about the effects of writing for a global market or writing for translation; on the form of the novel and the concomitant tendency to pull it toward Western norms). What if the codes through which we become social mind readers are unfamiliar to us? What...

...’ circulation, translation, and publication—what Rebecca L. Walkowitz has dubbed the slippery “location of literature” (527). VADDE | READING DELIRIOUSLY 25 Our common understanding of delirium is informed by both dystopian and utopian representations...

... , 1984 . Mao Douglas Walkowitz Rebecca L. . “The New Modernist Studies.” PMLA 123 . 3 ( 2008 ): 737 – 48 . Make It New (Again) URMILA SESHAGIRI, Race and the Modernist Imagination (Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2010), pp. 264, cloth, $45.00...

... 42.1 ( 2001 ): 1 –14. Walkowitz , Rebecca . “Ishiguro’s Floating Worlds.” ELH 86 ( 2001 ): 1049 –76. Williams , Raymond . The Country and the City . New York: Oxford UP, 1975 . Wood , James . ‘The Human Difference.” Rev. of Never Let Me Go . By Kazuo Ishiguro. The New...

... ‘structures of feeling,’ not through their presentation of new content, but through new forms” (210). The chapter therefore contributes to recent critical work that links form, affect, and ethics. Rebecca Walkowitz’s chapter develops her innovative category of “comparison litera- ture”—a​ subgenre...

.... Like the academy writ large, the expanded field of modernism has turned toward what Douglas Mao and Rebecca L. Walkowitz dub “politics as itself”—those more blatant forms of the political evident in “the acts of leaders and governments, mobilizations of national and international sentiments...

..., eds. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde After One Hundred Years . Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1988 . Walkowitz , Judith . City of Dreadful Delight: Narratives of Sexual Danger in Late Victorian Culture . Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1993 . Walkowitz , Judith . Prostitution and Victorian Society...

... is out of sync with their historical moment, their ‘slot of possibilities’” ( 117 ). These possibilities, as Rebecca Walkowitz writes, turn on “[q]uestions about the relationship between agency and geographic scale” ( Born Translated 95 ). Ishiguro, in fact, imagined himself composing “‘international...

... Peter Thacker Andrew . New York : Routledge , 2005 . 31 – 42 . Trilling Lionel . E. M. Forster . New York : New Directions , 1965 . Walkowitz Rebecca L. Cosmopolitan Style: Modernism beyond the Nation . New York : Columbia UP , 2006 . Watt Ian . Conrad...

... Century. REBECCA L. WALKOWITZ is Associate Professor of English at Rutgers University. She is the author of Cosmopolitari Style: Modernism Beyond the Nation (2006) and editor or co-editor of seven bde, including lmmipnt Fictions: Contemporary Literature in an Age of Globalization (2007...

... exemplifies what Rebecca Walkowitz has called ‘‘comparison literaturethat is, ‘‘world literature for which global comparison is a formal as well as a thematic preoccupation’’ (536). In fact, the emphasis on comparison in Ghostwritten even exceeds Walkowitz’s definition, as the novel attempts an extremely...

... and exterior, private and public, Marcus draws on architectural history in order to revise some of our most basic assumptions about home, city, and gender. Building on and pushing in unexpected directions the work of feminist historians (Leonore Davidoff, Catherine Hall, Judith Walkowitz) and literary...

... . Vermeule Blakey . Why Do We Care about Literary Characters? Baltimore : Johns Hopkins UP , 2010 . Walkowitz Rebecca L. Cosmopolitan Style: Modernism beyond the Nation . New York : Columbia UP , 2006 . Whitaker Joseph . An Almanac for the Year of Our Lord 1907 . Whitaker...

... and the Novel: Women and Fiction, 1880–1920 . Totowa: Barnes and Noble, 1979 . Wahrman , Dror . Imagining the Middle Class: The Political Representation of Class in Britain, c. 1789–1840 . Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1995 . Walkowitz , Judith . City of Dreadful Delight: Narratives of Sexual...

...- erature. Following in the wake of the transnational turn in modernist studies championed by Douglas Mao, Rebecca Walkowitz, Jessica Berman, Jahan Ramazani, and others, Majumdar shows that modernism’s focus on the ordinary and the humdrum subtends a global view of modernity itself as unprogressive...

... . Deficits and Desires: Economics and Sexuality in Twentieth-Century Literature . Stanford: Stanford UP, 2001 . Walkowitz , Rebecca L. Cosmopolitan Style: Modernism beyond the Nation . New York: Columbia UP, 2006 . Walras , Léon . Elements of Pure Economics or the Theory of Social...