Ethnic Canon : Histories, Institutions, and Interventions.
Argues that texts are added to the canon only after an operation that attempts to resolve and neutralize historical and political contradictions and differences. The Ethnic Canon offers a wide variety of critical viewpoints and is unique in its pointed critique of the academy regarding specific auth...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1995.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: Instituting Minor Literatures; ""Border"" Studies: The Intersection of Gender and Color; Canon, Institutionalization, Identity: Contradictions for Asian American Studies; PART TWO: The Construction of the Ethnic; The Borders of Modernity: Américo Paredes's Between Two Worlds and the Chicano National Subject; Telling the différance: Representations of Identity in the Discourse of Indianness.
- The Politics of Carnival and Heteroglossia in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon and Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man: Dialogic Criticism and African American LiteratureTropology of Hunger: The ""Miseducation"" of Richard Rodriguez; Calculated Musings: Richard Rodríguez's Metaphysics of Difference; ""Sugar Sisterhood"": Situating the Amy Tan Phenomenon; PART THREE: The Ethnic, the Nation, and the Canon; In Search of Filipino Writing: Reclaiming Whose ""America""?; A Rough Terrain: The Case of Shaping an Anthology of Caribbean Women Writers.
- M. Butterfly and the Rhetoric of Antiessentialism: Minority Discourse in an International FrameContributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.