Textual authority and modern American autobiography: Robert McAlmon, Kay Boyle, and the writing of a lost generation
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This article describes how Kay Boyle's revision of Robert McAlmon's autobiography, 'Being Geniuses Together,' reflects a better sense of narrative and community. Topics include homosexuality, memory, imagination, and modernism.
Publication Name: Journal of American Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-8758
Year: 2001
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Marianne Moore, Kenneth Burke, and the poetics of literary labour
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This article discusses the manner in which social change is portrayed in the works of Kenneth Burke and Marianne Moore. Topics include modernism, cultural politics, gender, and alienation.
Publication Name: Journal of American Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-8758
Year: 2001
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Kenneth Burke: pioneer of ecocriticism
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This article discusses Kenneth Burke's ecological perspectives on literature and culture. Topics include transcendence, anthropocentrism, marxism, and nature.
Publication Name: Journal of American Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-8758
Year: 2001
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