Beyond Clichés and Satire: Expatriation and Modernism in a Middlebrow Novel, The French They are a Funny Race, by Lyon Mearson (1931)

This article focuses on the discussion of expatriation and on the representations of modernism in a middlebrow novel, The French They are a Funny Race, by Lyon Mearson (1931), arguing that those two aspects are linked by a common critical perspective on distinction, understood as the feeling of supe...

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Main Author: Céline Mansanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut des Amériques
Series:IdeAs
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ideas/2403