Randy Boyagoda

Race, Immigration, and American Identity in the Fiction of Salman Rushdie, Ralph Ellison, and William Faulkner (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Read together, novels from a contemporary world writer (Salman Rushdie) and two modern American authors (Faulkner and Ellision) depict a century-long transformation of how American identity and experience have been conceived and imagined; these changes are revealed in the fiction of encounters between immigrants and natives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135862701
• Artikelnr.: 43073230

Autorenporträt

Scholar, critic and novelist Randy Boyagoda is a professor of American Literature at Ryerson University in Toronto. He is the author of Governor of the Northern Province, a novel, and contributes literary and cultural criticism to a series of North American publications, including Harper's and The Walrus.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments Chapter One: Imagining Nation and Imaginary
Americans Chapter Two: Salman Rushdie's American Idyll Chapter Three: Ralph
Ellison's Invisible Immigrants Chapter Four: William Faulkner's Durn
Furriners Chapter Five: Americans You'll Never (Have To) Be Notes
Bibliography Index