The ethnic avant-garde : minority cultures and world revolution / Steven S. Lee.

Author/creator Lee, Steven S., 1978- author.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
Description285 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
American literature--Minority authors. --History and criticism.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--United States. --History. --20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Soviet Union. --History. --20th century.
American literature--Russian influences.
Intercultural communication--United States. --History. --20th century.
Intercultural communication--Soviet Union. --History. --20th century.
United States--Race relations. --History. --20th century.
Soviet Union--Race relations. --History. --20th century.
United States--Intellectual life. --20th century.
Soviet Union--Intellectual life. --1917-1970.

SeriesModernist latitudes
Modernist latitudes. ^A1256583
Contents Translating the Ethnic Avant-Garde -- The Avant-Garde's Asia: Factography and Roar China -- From Avant-Garde to Authentic: Revisiting Langston Hughes's "Moscow Movie" -- Cold War Pluralism: The New York Intellectuals Respond to Soviet Anti-Semitism -- Afterword: Chinese Communism, Cultural Revolution, and American Multiculturalism.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 253-272) and index.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2015017334
ISBN9780231173520 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0231173520 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0231540116
ISBN9780231540117