Apostles of modernity : American writers in the age of development / Guy Reynolds.

Apostles of Modernity offers an original, in-depth study of the literary manifestations of this period of globalism in novels, memoirs, essays, reportage, and political commentary. Through close readings of texts Reynolds revisits and reassesses U.S. internationalism, showing how writers and intelle...

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Main Author: Reynolds, Guy
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Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008.
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