An Ethics of Betrayal : The Politics of Otherness in Emergent U.S. Literatures and Culture /

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In An Ethics of Betrayal, Crystal Parikh investigates the theme and tropes of betrayal and treason in Asian American and Chicano/Latino literary and cultural narratives. In considering betrayal from an ethical perspective, one grounded in the theories of Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida, Parikh...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parikh, Crystal (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2009]
Temas:
American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism.
Betrayal in literature.
Comparative literature.
Ethics in literature.
Race relations in literature.
American Studies.
Latinx Studies.
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: An Ethics of Betrayal
  • 2. Late Arrivals: An Ethics of Betrayal in Racial and National Formation
  • 3. Accidents and Obligations: Minority Neoconservatives and U. S. Racial Discourse
  • 4. Ethnic America Undercover: The Intellectual and Minority Discourse
  • 5. The Passion: The Betrayals of Elián González and Wen Ho Lee
  • Epilogue: The Traitors in Our Midst
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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