TY - BOOK AU - Hakutani,Yoshinobu ED - Project Muse. TI - Cross-Cultural Visions in African American Modernism : : From Spatial Narrative to Jazz Haiku / SN - 9780814272374 PY - 2006/// CY - Columbus PB - Ohio State University Press KW - Modernism (Literature) KW - fast KW - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) KW - American literature KW - African American authors KW - African Americans KW - Intellectual life KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - American KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Modernisme (Litterature) KW - États-Unis KW - Noirs americains KW - Vie intellectuelle KW - 20e siecle KW - Influence litteraire, artistique, etc KW - Histoire KW - Litterature americaine KW - Influence etrangere KW - United States KW - 20th century KW - History KW - Foreign influences KW - History and criticism KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - The Chicago Renaissance, Theodore Dreiser, and Richard Wright's spatial narrative -- The cross-cultural vision of Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- No name in the street : James Baldwin's exploration of American urban culture -- If Beale Street could talk : Baldwin's search for love and identity -- Jazz and Toni Morrison's urban imagination of desire and subjectivity -- Wright's The outsider and French existentialism -- Pagan Spain : Wright's discourse on religion and culture -- The African "primal outlook upon life" : Wright and Morrison -- The poetics of nature : Wright's haiku, Zen, and Lacan -- Private voice and Buddhist enlightenment in Alice Walker's The color purple -- Cross-cultural poetics : Sonia Sanchez's Like the singing coming off the drums -- James Emanuel's jazz haiku and African American individualism; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/28054/ ER -