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The Sun Also Rises: A Memory of War
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2001) 47 (1): 72–91.
Published: 01 March 2001
...William Adair Copyright © Hofstra University 2001 The Sun Also Rises:
A Memory of War
William Adair
When strong enough to climb the hill behind Harlech [Wales]
and revisit my favourite country, I could not help seeing it as a
prospective batde field...
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“Bitched”: Feminization, Identity, and the Hemingwayesque in The Sun Also Rises
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2006) 52 (1): 61–91.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Todd Onderdonk Copyright © Hofstra University 2006 HI
“Bitched”: Feminization, Identity,
and the Hemingwayesque
in The Sun Also Rises
Todd Onderdonk
In a letter to F. Scott Fitzgerald after the publication of Tender Is the Night
in 1934, Ernest Hemingway urged his friend...
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Baldwin’s Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises in Giovanni’s Room , with a Twist
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (1): 75–93.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Jessica Kent James Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room participates in a cross-racial call and response with Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises , illuminating both shared cultural influences and differences of race and sexuality. David’s struggle between the social force of compulsory heterosexuality...
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Elizabeth Bowen’s Things: Modernism and the Threat of Extinction in The Little Girls
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (3): 392–410.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Laci Mattison This essay reads Elizabeth Bowen’s The Little Girls (1963) alongside recent theorists of “thingness,” namely, Bill Brown and Jane Bennett. While Bowen’s things intersect with the social terrain, they also simultaneously and paradoxically destabilize that very reality...
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Virginia Woolf’s Synesthesia
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2020) 66 (4): 463–484.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Holly Earl This article argues that synesthesia exerted a profound influence on the writing of Virginia Woolf. Examining a wide range of works, it establishes that Woolf not only registered synesthesia as a cultural phenomenon by depicting many synesthetes in her fiction but also, from the outset...
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The Homoerotics of “Negrotarian” Patronage in Langston Hughes’s “The Blues I’m Playing”
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2022) 68 (1): 75–100.
Published: 01 March 2022
... an interracial, intergenerational homoerotics of patronage between the white widowed elder, Mrs. Dora Ellsworth, and young Black pianist, Ms. Oceola Jones. The discussion places in stark relief the patron’s erotic competition with her protégée’s working-class African American fiancé. The article also grapples...
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A Poetics of Embeddedness: J. M. Coetzee’s Dissertation on Beckett
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2022) 68 (3): 323–352.
Published: 01 September 2022
.... Rarely have we seen an instance where one major writer is both a major influence on another but also the subject of that other’s rigorous academic study. From the infertile soil of the field of stylostatistics, this essay aims to trace the unlikely flowering of Coetzee’s doctoral work in his later...
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Standard Forms: Modernism, Market Research, and “Howl”
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2023) 69 (3): 245–270.
Published: 01 September 2023
... benefits enabled him to write “Howl.” This article reconsiders this iconic text of the nascent US counterculture as a product of the postwar structures of informatics, automation, and precarity that are sometimes now referred to as surveillance capitalism. But it also asks what relation those structures...
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May the Record Speak: The Correspondence of T. S. Eliot and Emily Hale
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2020) 66 (4): 431–462.
Published: 01 December 2020
... that not marrying Hale fed Eliot’s imagination and inspired some of the most significant passages of his poetry. Eliot’s art reflected his life, but he also shaped his life to follow art, taking Dante’s Vita Nuova as the pattern for a renunciation of worldly love that he also imposed on Hale. Copyright © 2020...
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British Authorship and Americanization in the Age of Silent Cinema
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2024) 70 (3): 285–314.
Published: 01 September 2024
... after 1906 in the context of the wider “Americanization” of the British culture industry and illustrates the ways in which cinema drove changes to readerly expectation, advertising, and the marketing of literature. It also examines how the business of writing for the cinema came to be incorporated...
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Multidirectional Rememory: Slavery and the Holocaust in John A. Williams’s Clifford’s Blues
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2019) 65 (3): 191–216.
Published: 01 September 2019
... transnational, transcultural “multidirectionality,” the novel opens up a broad, structural critique of apartheid everywhere; however, this article also argues that the novel also offers models for liberatory communities of resistance. The article demonstrates how Williams accomplishes this through his novel’s...
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Dogdom: Nonhuman Others and the Othered Self in Kafka, Beckett, and Auster
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2016) 62 (3): 271–288.
Published: 01 September 2016
... still remain close. I make the claim that, as with speaking in place of another, speaking for oneself also entails the production of an other, and that these efforts to read and give voices to dogs point toward the rupture of the self-reflective human subject. In featuring their failed attempts to write...
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Irreverent Intimacy: Nella Larsen’s Revisions of Edith Wharton
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (1): 32–62.
Published: 01 March 2015
...), which she deeply admired, involve not only subtle appropriations of turns of phrase, image, and point of view but also revisions of racial themes and subversions of narrative closure. Examining Larsen’s engagement with Wharton—particularly in Quicksand (1928), Passing (1929), “Sanctuary” (1930...
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Fordian Confiteor: Catholicism and Social Disengagement in The Good Soldier
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (2): 173–208.
Published: 01 June 2015
... in contemporary society and politics. Demonstrating how John Dowell’s impressionistic narrative signals the dangers of social disengagement and political isolation, the essay also addresses the novel’s historical allusions to the English Reformation and the latent correlations between characters’ behavior...
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Gurnah and Naipaul: Intersections of Paradise and A Bend in the River
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (2): 232–263.
Published: 01 June 2015
... so, it also engages with a complex of intertexts ranging from the Qur’anic and biblical versions of the Yusuf/Joseph story to Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness . This essay adds V. S. Naipaul’s A Bend in the River to this mix by reading Gurnah’s historical attentiveness as an overwriting of Naipaul’s...
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Murphy and Peace
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (3): 352–372.
Published: 01 September 2015
... and lines of thought in Latour’s work that lead to “compositionism.” It also finds in posthumanism a general apologetics around the dismantling of “critique” and anthropocentrism, opening up textual practice to the admission of vulnerability, naïveté, error, and playfulness, which allows various readings...
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“A City of the Future”: Gravity’s Rainbow and the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2016) 62 (2): 145–169.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Jeffrey Severs Drawing on archival sources, I argue that the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair (also known as Century 21) was an important source for Thomas Pynchon’s surreal depictions of the Raketen-Stadt in Gravity’s Rainbow . Accounts of the influence of Seattle on Pynchon have been limited to his work...
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Samuel Beckett’s Trilogy and the Revolution of the Body in Vichy France
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2020) 66 (1): 11–36.
Published: 01 March 2020
... of physical deterioration that is unique to the degenerating body, a reality that also inverts the ideal of physical perfection that regimes such as Vichy produced. Analyzed in this way, Beckett’s work can be seen to aggravate and challenge both Vichy’s idolization of the strong, athletic male form...
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Willa Cather’s Naivete
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2020) 66 (3): 305–332.
Published: 01 September 2020
..., they reveal a mode of perception in her narration that not only elucidates the dialectical relationship between her romanticism and modernism but also offers a dialectical perspective on the relationship between her elegiac tendencies and her visions of empire.. 7 On Cather’s interest in Schiller, see...
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Trans Bodies and Embodiments in Shani Mootoo’s Cereus Blooms at Night
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2023) 69 (1): 83–104.
Published: 01 March 2023
... narratives of progress, seeking a new home elsewhere. Like intersex nonhuman species (particularly the snail and the cereus), some trans embodiments also interrogate the enterprise of sex/gender dimorphism. decolonization nonmedical gender transition sartorial metamorphosis trans embodiment...
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