Sarah D Wald

The Nature of California

Race, Citizenship, and Farming since the Dust Bowl

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Produktbeschreibung

Sarah D. Wald is assistant professor of English and environmental studies at the University of Oregon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 483g
• ISBN-13: 9780295995670
• ISBN-10: 029599567X
• Artikelnr.: 44138699

Autorenporträt

Sarah D. Wald

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction "To the Farmer in All of Us": Agricultural Citizenship as
Racial Gatekeeping
1. "Settlers Galore, but No Free Land": White Citizenship and the Right to
Land Ownership in "Factories in the Field" and "Of Human Kindness"
2. From Farmer to Farmworker: Representing the Dust Bowl Migration
3. The "Clouded Citizenship" of Rooted Families: Japanese American
Agrarianism in "Rafu Shimpo", "Kashu Mainichi", and "Treadmill"
4. "The Earth Trembled for Days": Denaturalizing Racial Citizenship in
Hisaye Yamamoto's Fiction
5. "The American Earth": Reclaiming Land and Nation in "America Is in the
Heart" and "Strangers in Our Fields"
6. "Elixirs of Death": The United Farm Workers and the Modern Environmental
Movement
7. Fit Citizens and Poisoned Farmworkers: Consumer Citizenship in the
Alternative Food Movement
Epilogue "Tienes una Madre Aquí": Environmentalism and Migration in the
Twenty-First Century
Notes
Bibliography
Index