Pacific Rim Modernisms

Pacific Rim Modernisms
ISBN-10
0802091954
ISBN-13
9780802091956
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
373
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Authors
Helen Sword, Steven G. Yao, Mary Ann Gillies

Description

Pacific Rim Modernisms explores the complex ways that writers, artists, and intellectuals of the Pacific Rim have contributed to modernist culture, literature, and identity.

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