Melting-pot modernism /
"Melting-Pot Modernism is an intelligent and beautifully written examination of the 'melting pot' as taken up in the work of four modernist writers. For Henry James, James Weldon Johnson, Willa Cather, and Gertrude Stein, questions of novelty and difference familiar to the immigration...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- The melting pot : assimilation to one another
- Henry James in the "intellectual pot-au-feu"
- James Weldon Johnson's integrationist chameleonism
- Recollection, reform, and "broken time" in Willa Cather
- Gertrude Stein and "individual anything"
- Afterword : melting-pot histories of the present.