Definitions of modernism were debated throughout the 20th century; but both during the height of the modernist era and since, little to no consideration has been given to the work of marginalized writers as part of this movement. The essays in this collection examine the disputed relationships between modernity, modernism and American cultural diversity and thus add an important dimension to our understanding of 20th-century literature.
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Definitions of modernism were debated throughout the 20th century; but both during the height of the modernist era and since, little to no consideration has been given to the work of marginalized writers as part of this movement. The essays in this collection examine the disputed relationships between modernity, modernism and American cultural diversity and thus add an important dimension to our understanding of 20th-century literature.
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