Christopher Douglas

A Genealogy of Literary Multiculturalism

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Produktbeschreibung

Christopher Douglas is Associate Professor of English at the University of Victoria. He is the author of Reciting America: Culture and Clich¿n Contemporary American Fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780801447693
• ISBN-10: 0801447690
• Artikelnr.: 25693775

Autorenporträt

Christopher Douglas is Associate Professor of English at the University of Victoria. He is the author of Reciting America: Culture and Cliché in Contemporary American Fiction.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Multiculturalism's Cultural Revolution1. Zora Neale Hurston
D'Arcy McNickle
and the Culture of Anthropology2. Richard Wright
Robert Park
and the Literature of Sociology3. Jade Snow Wong
Ralph Ellison
and Desegregation4. John Okada and the Sociology of Internment5. Américo Paredes and the Folklore of the Border6. Toni Morrison
Frank Chin
and Cultural Nationalisms
1965-19757. N. Scott Momaday: Blood and Identity8. Ishmael Reed and the Search for Survivals9. Gloria Anzaldúa
Aztlán
and Aztec SurvivalsConclusion: The Multicultural Complex and the Incoherence of Literary MulticulturalismNotes Bibliography Index