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Modeling Minority Women : Heroines in African and Asian American Fiction.

This powerful study reconceptualizes ideas of ethnic literature while investigating the construction of ethnic heroines, shifting the focus away from cultural politics and considering instead narrative or poetic qualities which involve surprising relationships between Anglo-American women's wri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hebbar, Reshmi J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Asian Americans.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One Someday My Prince Will Come: Ambivalent Romance and Ethnicity in the Fiction of the Eaton Sisters; Chapter Two The Fairest of Them All: Ethnicity, Heroines, and the Objectifying Lens; Chapter Three Cinderella's Understudies: Marginality, Ethnicity, and the Negotiated Spaces of Heroine Desire; Chapter Four Little Princesses: A New Generation of Ethnic, Adolescent Heroines; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.