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Ethnic Passages
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Thomas J. Ferraro
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-04-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Farraro (English, Duke U.) defends immigration narratives from their reputation of having stereotyped characters and plots. He argues that they are manifestatio
The Interethnic Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Caroline Rody
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Rody proposes a new paradigm for understanding the changing terrain of contemporary fiction. She claims that what we have long read as ethnic literature is in t
Ethnic Modernisms
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: D. Konzett
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-11-08 - Publisher: Springer

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This study explores a new understanding of modernism and ethnicity as put forward in the transnational and diasporic writings of Anzia Yezierska, Zora Neale Hur
Growing Up Ethnic
Language: en
Pages: 214
Authors: Martin Japtok
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04 - Publisher: University of Iowa Press

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Growing Up Ethnic examines the presence of literary similarities between African American and Jewish American coming-of-age stories in the first half of the twe
Caribbean Waves
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Heather Hathaway
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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"Caribbean Waves explores the ways in which literature can probe the complexities of displacement and identity construction that often accompany migratory exper