The mediating nation : late American realism, globalization, and the progressive state / Nathaniel Cadle.
| Author/creator | Cadle, Nathaniel author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Transnational circulation in the age of realism and progressivism -- From cosmopolitanism to world-salvation: the transnational imaginary and the idea of the progressive state -- Local color, world literature, and the transnational turn in William Dean Howells's fiction and criticism -- Improper wealth getting: Henry James, the rise of finance capitalism, and the emerging global cultural economy -- Migration systems and literary production: the global routes of Abraham Cahan and Knut Hamsun -- Freedom amongst aliens: Jack London, Lafcadio Hearn, and the alternative modernity of Japan -- Coda: Modernism, multiculturalism, and the legacy of the mediating nation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| LCCN | 2014008429 |
| ISBN | 9781469618456 (pbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1469618451 (pbk : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS228 .R38 C33 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |