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Modernism on File: Writers, Artists, and the FBI, 1920-1950 brings together important new scholarship focused on J. From Harlem to Hollywood, Hoover and his bureau workers were bent on decontaminating…
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C. Culleton
Several years ago on a whim, Culleton requested James Joyce’s FBI file. Hoover had Joyce under surveillance as a suspected Communist, and the chain of cross-references that Culleton followed from…
This book scrutinizes the way modern Irish writers exploited or surrendered to primitivism, and how primitivism functions as an idealized nostalgia for the past as a potential representation of difference…