| Description |
xx, 252 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1940. Wellesley studies in critical theory, literary history, and culture ; v. 16 |
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Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1940.
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Garland reference library of the humanities. Wellesley studies in critical theory, literary history, and culture ; vol. 16.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Identity in community in ethnic short story cycles : Amy Tan's The joy luck club, Louise Erdrich's Love medicine, Gloria Naylor's The women of Brewster Place / Rocío G. Davis -- Marking race, marketing race : African American short fiction and the politics of genre, 1933-1946 / Bill Mullen -- Womanist storytelling : the voice of the vernacular / Madelyn Jablon -- Minor revolution : Chicano/a composite novels and the limits of genre / Margot Kelley -- Resistance and reinvention in Sandra Cisneros' Woman hollering creek / Susan E. Griffin -- Healing ceremonies : Native American stories of cultural survival / Linda Palmer -- Asian American short stories : dialogizing the Asian American experience / Qun Wang -- Invention of normality in Japanese American internment narratives / John Streamas -- No types of ambiguity : teaching Chinese American texts in Hong Kong / Hardy C. Wilcoxon -- "Wavering" images : mixed-race identity in the stories of Edith Eaton, Sui Sin Far / Carol Roh-Spaulding -- Resistance and reclamation : Hawaii "pidgin English" and autoethnography in the short stories of Darrell H.Y. Lum / Gail Y. Okawa -- Conflict over privacy in Indo-American short fiction / Laurie Leach -- Re-orienting the subject : Arab American ethnicity in Ramzi M. Salti's The native informant : six tales of defiance from the Arab world / Chris Wise -- Naming of Katz : who am I? who am I supposed to be? who can I be? passing, assimilation, and embodiment in short fiction by Fannie Hurst and Thyra Samter Winslow with a few jokes thrown in and various references to other others / Susan Koppelman. |
| Subject |
American fiction -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.
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Short stories, American -- History and criticism.
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Ethnic groups in literature.
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Minorities in literature.
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Ethnicity in literature.
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| Added Author |
Brown, Julie, 1961-
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| ISBN |
0815321058 (acid-free paper) |
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