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Materialities of Abstraction: Jessie Dismorr’s Poems , Transatlantic Modernism, and Feminist Poetics
Twentieth-Century Literature (2021) 67 (2): 191–214.
Published: 01 June 2021
... the boundary between inside and outside, and thus the way an art object indexes and interacts with the material world. Proposing that the recovery of an object as seemingly inconsequential as an individual chapbook in fact raises questions about how we construct the literary- and art-historical field...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2018) 64 (1): 53–78.
Published: 01 March 2018
... to contain the threat of resistance and perpetuate dominant power relations. Copyright © 2018 Hofstra University 2018 antiapartheid resistance historical materialism historicism novelistic form This essay places Zoë Wicomb’s David’s Story (2000) into dialogue with Walter Benjamin’s “Theses...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 427–450.
Published: 01 December 2017
... the composition of verse and the fabric of national narratives. Whereas Pound detects the rhythmic coherence of a robust economy beneath the surface differences of documented history, Moore’s attention to the syllabic material of the prose she read and the stanzas she composed trained her attention...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (3): 424–432.
Published: 01 September 2015
..., Culture and Society 26 : 78 – 108 . Coole Diana Samantha Frost , eds. 2010 . New Materialisms: Ontology, Agency, and Politics . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Edwards Jason . 2010 . “ The Materialism of Historical Materialism .” In New Materialisms: Ontology, Agency...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2012) 58 (1): 178–186.
Published: 01 March 2012
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and historical materials talk to each other. In the process, these readings
unsettle the telling of the South African past solely in terms of discursive
differences and historical ruptures. Bulletproof largely succeeds in bringing
the past alive in the present and, through what it chooses to exclude...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2018) 64 (2): 265–272.
Published: 01 June 2018
... of historical material and structural ruins, they undermine the epistemological, codifying drive of mapping and archival projects while bringing to the surface the inherent contradictions of sanctioned archives. Together with his penchant for idioms of decline and extinction, this refusal to univocally...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2024) 70 (2): 127–148.
Published: 01 June 2024
... and meticulous transcription of folktales were partly her response to the Boasian imperative to preserve vanishing historical materials in written form, 3 and it was in response to Boas’s thought also that Hurston rejected notions of “racial and other kinds of purity” in favor of the observed realities...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2018) 64 (3): 347–370.
Published: 01 September 2018
... inscribed with historical material—“poverty, [emigration,] and a sense that life is receding” (209)—to be thought of in such a remote, abstract manner. Concluding her trip in Dublin, Woolf writes of feeling “in the midst of history . . . in an unsettled, feverish place” (215), and concludes...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2016) 62 (2): 145–169.
Published: 01 June 2016
... historiographic approach finds that Pynchon, while providing so many esoteric references we may (eventually) “get,” also creates surreal condensations of historical materials calling for examination from many angles beyond the ostensibly allusive. I do not go so far, though, as Charles Hollander, who sees Pynchon...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (3): 267–298.
Published: 01 September 2017
... historical materialism in terms of rubble at the feet of an angel, whose back is turned to the future toward which it is propelled (1999, 476). 26 Stephen too faces the “shattered glass and toppling masonry” ( U 24) of a past forsaken by progress and faces it with an eye toward the consolation offered...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2006) 52 (2): 199–230.
Published: 01 June 2006
... reproductions o f the historical strips. N o Towers,
then, like M aus, offers no end that implies recovery or transcendence. Working
specifically against any metanarrative of progress, it argues, through its nar
rative grouping o f original and historical material, that the “end” is in fact a
return...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2010) 56 (3): 287–317.
Published: 01 September 2010
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to both private and public memory. Through collection he extracts the
evidence from theories and the historical narratives they have suggested,
creating an exhibition space where the material can be encountered on
its own. Though the artifacts retain a patina of their investigative his-
tory...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2008) 54 (3): 396–400.
Published: 01 September 2008
... as
their evidentiary value in a historical argument. Typical of his attempt to
grasp the works as articulate wholes in context is his appreciation of how
form, rhetorical address, social reference, and material context (in this case,
publication) work together in Hughes’s Montage:
The dialogic sequencing...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2016) 62 (2): 223–230.
Published: 01 June 2016
... themselves in the world. They do so, Radović argues, by drawing upon both the material and the imaginative resources accessible through narrative. According to Radović, postcolonial studies still stumbles over its reliance on binaries and/or its promotion of an in-between solution to the problem...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2022) 68 (3): 353–363.
Published: 01 September 2022
... and nations, [wherein] orange, pear and mustard sellers [are] advertising their wares in a panorama that sweeps from Palestine to Florida” (95). This collage of material culture speaks far differently than historical narrative as it manifests the simultaneity of the national and transnational, even...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2019) 65 (4): 307–342.
Published: 01 December 2019
... is the product of (disavowed) “living labor” performed under historically determinate social and material conditions, and, as Mitchell (2003 : 239) clarifies, “those specific historical and geographical conditions . . . are themselves the product of past work, or past labor: they are the ‘dead labor’ that makes...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 377–384.
Published: 01 December 2017
... of Moore criticism. That world has changed significantly in the intervening decades, as new critical methodologies have come into play, the canon of Moore’s work has itself expanded significantly, and the advent of the internet has transformed our access to formerly recondite material. 1 Nevertheless...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2007) 53 (3): 273–297.
Published: 01 September 2007
... and their replacement by culture
or identity— what Michaels calls elsewhere the transformation from the
political to the biopolitical (174)— this too, insofar as it exists at all in the
generalized, historical sense that Michaels thinks it does, is a set o f beliefs
as materially, sensuously present...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2003) 49 (3): 388–419.
Published: 01 September 2003
... to contradict its presumptions of teleo
logical progress. While Ellison engages historical materialism chiefly on
this abstract, metaphorical level, criticizing only those metaphors that he
assigns to the Brotherhood, he nevertheless attempts to undermine its
model of temporality by pitting...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2008) 54 (1): 97–104.
Published: 01 March 2008
..., dramatize
the ongoing challenges of cultivating searching and self-reflexive meth
odologies responsive to the study of martial codes and material contexts
in distinct historical periods.
Works cited
Jones, David. Preface. In Parenthesis. 1937. Intro.T. S. Eliot. London: Faber, 1989.
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