Anti-Imperialist Modernism Race and Transnational Radical Culture from the Great Depression to the Cold War (Class : Culture) by BenjaminBalthaser Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-11971-4, ISBN: 0-472-11971-0
"Anti-Imperialist Modernism excavates how U.S. cross-border, multi-ethnic anti-imperialist movements at mid-century shaped what we understand as cultural modernism and the historical period of the Great Depression. The book demonstrates how U.S. multiethnic cultural movements, located in political parties, small journals, labor unions, and struggles for racial liberation, helped construct a common sense of international solidarity that ..."
"... daily media opportunities to share their thoughts with the world, and it's very
hard to see how all this contrives to make them ... In one study, the Swedish
physiologist Bengt Saltin compared a group of Kenyan distance runners with a
group of ..."
"This is an anthology of poems in the Age of Trump—and much more than Trump. These are poems that either embody or express a sense of empathy or outrage, both prior to and following his election, since it is empathy the president lacks and outrage he provokes. There is an extraordinary diversity of voices here. The ninety-three poets featured include Elizabeth Alexander, Julia Alvarez, Richard Blanco, Carolyn Forché, Aracelis Girmay, Don ..."
"A collection of poems about Jewish victims of the blacklist."
Anti-Imperialist Modernism Race and Transnational Radical Culture from the Great Depression to the Cold War by BenjaminBalthaser 320 Pages, Published 2021 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-90255-2, ISBN: 0-472-90255-5
"The book demonstrates how U.S. multiethnic cultural movements, located in political parties, small journals, labor unions, and struggles for racial liberation, helped construct a common sense of international solidarity that critiqued ideas ..."
Class Culture Ser.: Anti-Imperialist Modernism : Race and Transnational Radical Culture from the Great Depression to the Cold War by BenjaminBalthaser 320 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-12150-2, ISBN: 0-472-12150-2
"Riding alone in the mountains, Archilde stumbles upon and attempts to save a
mare and her kid that are obviously starving in the badlands by forcing the mare
to go to water. ... “He had to show her kindness in spite of herself,” the narrator
tells us, and Archilde spends the night “guarding her worthless carcass” from
coyotes.106 Of the many parables throughout ... “horse races,” a “baseball game,
” and “ragtime music,” Archilde was ..."
I See Foundations Shaking Transnational Modernism from the Great Depression to the Cold War by BenjaminBalthaser 770 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-13: 978-1-124-17980-3, ISBN: 1-124-17980-1
""I See Foundations Shaking" explores how African-American, Native American, Chicano/a, and working-class writers and filmmakers during the Great Depression engaged in transnational modernist movement that stretched from the late 1920s to ..."