We Speak a Different Tongue

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We Speak a Different Tongue is written by Yoonjoung Choi and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1443883514 (ISBN 10) and 9781443883511 (ISBN 13).

We Speak a Different Tongue: Maverick Voices and Modernity 1890-1939 challenges the critical practice of privileging modernism. In so doing, the volume makes a significant contribution to contemporary debates about re-visioning literary modernism, questioning its canon, and challenging its aesthetic parameters. By utilizing the term "modernity" rather than "modernism", the 16 essays housed in this volume foreground the writers who have been marginalised by both their contemporary modernist writers and literary scholars, while exploring the way in which these authors responded to the tensions,