The Cambridge Companion to American Modernism

Abstract

Chronology Introduction Walter Kalaidjian 1. Nationalism and the modern American canon Mark Morrisson Part I. Genre: 2. Modern American fiction Rita Barnard 3. Modern American poetry Cary Nelson 4. Modern American drama Stephen Watt Part II. Culture: 5. American modernism and the New Negro Renaissance Mark Sanders 6. Jazz and American modernism Jed Rasula 7. Visual culture Michael North 8. The avant-garde phase of American modernism Marjorie Perloff Part III. Society: 9. Gender and sexuality Janet Lyon 10. Regionalism and American modernism John Duvall 11. Social representations of American modernism Paula Rabinowitz 12. Modern American literary criticism Douglas Mao Guide to further reading Index.