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1 online resource (viii, 268 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-258) and index. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Socialist-Modernist Encounter -- Women, Modernism, and Socialism -- Dialectics of Scarcity and Abundance -- The Literary Left and the Field of Cultural Production -- 1 Revolution, Gender, and Third Period Modernism -- Dorothy Livesay and the Third Period -- Communist Periodicals and Counterpublics -- The Revolutionary Chorus -- The Social Work of Documentary Poetry -- 2 The Poet, the Public, and Popular Front Modernism -- The Dustbowl and the Spanish Civil War -- Popular Front Periodicals and Poetics -- Anne Marriott's The Wind Our Enemy: A Modernist Poem -- Anne Marriott's The Wind Our Enemy: A Popular Front Poem -- 3 Leftist Theatre and the Performance of Gender -- The Socialist Stage and Amateur Theatre -- Reconstructing Leftist Performances -- Women and the Communist Stage -- The Comradely Ideal and Social Democratic Drama -- 4 The Novel and Documentary Modernism -- Irene Baird's Waste Heritage and Mass Unemployment -- Documentary Modernism -- Radical Manhood in Waste Heritage -- Writing Women, Reading Men -- Conclusion: New Formations-the Second World War and Beyond. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Canadian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Canadian literature. |
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20th century |
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Women authors, Canadian -- 20th century -- Political and social views.
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Women authors, Canadian. |
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Political and social views. |
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Socialism and literature -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
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Socialism and literature. |
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Canada. |
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History. |
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Right and left (Political science) in literature.
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Right and left (Political science) in literature. |
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Modernism (Literature) -- Canada.
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Modernism (Literature) |
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Nineteen thirties.
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Nineteen thirties. |
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Rifkind, Candida, 1972- Comrades and critics. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2009 (DLC) 2009290926 |
ISBN |
9781442687707 (electronic book) |
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1442687703 (electronic book) |
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0802092675 (print) |
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9780802092670 (print) |
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