CONTENTS Acknowledgmentsix Introduction3 Mark Wollaeger PART I: OPENING PLACES, OPENING METHODS 1. The Balkans Uncovered: Toward Historie Croisee of Croisee of Modernism by Sanja Bahun 25 2.Caribbeans Modernism : Plantation to Planetary by Mary Lou Emery 48 PART II: TEMPORALITY 3. Berber Poetry and the Issue of Derivation: Alternate Symbolist Trajectories by Edwige Tamalet Talbayev 81 4. The Temporalities of Modernity in Spanish American Modernismo: Dario's Bourgeois King by Gerard Aching 109 5. Nation Time: Richard Wright, Black Power, and Photographic Modernism by Sara Blair 129 6. Chinese Modernism, Mimetic Desire, and European Time by Eric Hayot 149 PART III: WHOSE MODERNISM? 7. The Will to Allegory and the Origin of Chinese Modernism: Rereading Lu Xun's Ah Q-The Real Story by Xudong Zhang 173 8. Neither Mirror nor Mimic: Transnational Reading and Indian Narratives in English by Jessica Berman 205 9. Modernism and African Literature by Neil Lazarus 228 PART IV: FORMS AND MODES 10. Petro-Magic Realism: Ben Okris Inflationary Modernismby Sarah L, Lincoln 249 11. Little Magazine, World Form by Eric Bulson 267 12. Poetry, Modernity, and Globalization by Jahan Ramazani 288 PART V: COMPARATIVE AVANT-GARDES 13. Futurist Geographies: Uneven Modernities and the Struggle for Aesthetic Autonomy: Paris, Italy, Russia, 1909-1914by Harsha Ram 313 14. Modernity's Labors in Latin America: The Cultural Work of Cubas Avant-Gardes by Vicky Unruh 341 15. Queer Internationalism and Modern Vietnamese Aesthetics by Ben Tran 367 PART VI: FORMS OF SOCIALITY 16, Cosmopolitanism and Modernism by Janet Lyon 387 17. ]ean Rhys: Left Bank Modernist as Postcolonial Intellectual by Peter Kalliney 413 18. The Urban Literary Cafe and the Geography of Hebrew and Yiddish Modernism in Europe by b Shachar Pinsker 433 PART VII: LOCATING THE TRANSNATIONAL 19. The Circulation of Interwar Anglophone and Hispanic Modernisms by Gayle Rogers 461 20. Scandinavian Modernism: Stories of the Transnational and the Discontinuous by Anna Westerstdhl Stenport 478 21. World Modernisms, World Literature, and Comparativity499 by Susan Stanford Friedman 499 PART VIII: TRANSLATION ZONES: CULTURE, LANGUAGE, MEDIA 22. Modernism Disfigured: Turkish Literature and the Other West by Nergis Ertiirk 529 23. Modernisms Translationsby Rebecca Beasley 551 24. Japanese Modernism and Cine-Text: Fragments and Flows at Empire's Edge in Kitagawa Fuyuhiko and Yokomitsu Riichiby William O. Gardner 571 PART IX: FILM AS VERNACULAR MODERNISM 25. Tracking Cinema on a Global Scale by Miriam Bratu Hansen 601 26. Visions of Modernity in Colonial India: Cinema, Women, and the City by Manishita Dass 627 27- Vernacular Modernism and South African Cinema: Capitalism, Crime, and Styles of Desire by Rosalind C. Morris 646 PART X: AFTERWORD 28. Modernist Studies and Inter-Imperiality in the Longue Duree by Laura Doyle 669 Notes on Contributors697 Index703