1st Edition
The Politics of Intermedial Modernisms
Introduction
Sarah Jensen and Elicia Clements
Part 1: Intermedial Crossings
1. Watching Dunham Dance: Langston Hughes at the Ballet
Rebecca Bradburn
2. El Lissitzky in the Intermedial Era
Jonathan Najarian
3. Zelda Fitzgerald’s Intermedial, Embodied Celebrity
Emily Christina Murphy
4. Intimate Disruptions: Visuality, Affect, and the Politics of Colour in Eileen Chang
Shiyi Zhu
5. Dorothy Day’s Intermaterial Modernism
Sean Weidman
Part 2: Intermedial Networks
6. Materializing the Immaterial: The BBC’s Intermedial Objects
Debra Rae Cohen
7. Mexican Muralism and the Collective Novel: Monumentality and Multiplicity in John Dos Passos’ U.S.A and Diego Rivera’s Secretariat de Educación Pública Murals
Geneva Gano
8. Lines in Motion: The Tableaux Animés of Isadora Duncan and Maurice Denis
Rachel Coombes
9. The Sapphic Conviviality of the “Academy of Witches”: Carmen Conde and Amanda Junquera’s Intermedial Collaborations
Angela Acosta
Part 3: Intermedial Afterlives
10. An Assurance of a Fuller Self: On Black Female Subjectivity in Mary P. Burrill, Firelei Báez, and Miatta Kawinzi
Erica N. Caldwell
11. Transnational Networks, Collaborations, and the Refunctioning of Indo-German Jazz: The Patronage of the Goethe Institut-Max Mueller Bhavan
Malvika Singh
12. Working In-Between Dreams and Reality: Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo and Modernist Intermediality
Alison Halsall
13. Ann Petry’s Transmedial Re-emergence: Hearing The Street in 2020
Sarah Jensen
Biography
Sarah Jensen is an Assistant Professor of Media Studies in the Department of Arts, Culture and Media at the University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada.
Elicia Clements is a cross-appointed Associate Professor of the Departments of English and Humanities and Chair of the Department of Humanities at York University, Canada.
