Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: thinking about "pure pluralism" / Katrin Schwenk
  • Multicultural furor: the reception of Other solitudes / LindaHutcheon
  • Cultural authenticity and the construction of Pan-Indian metanarrative / Wolfgang Hochbruck
  • Postindian autoinscriptions: the origins of essentialism and pluralism in descriptive tribal names / Gerald Vizenor
  • Democratic blues: Houston Baker and the representation of culture / Winfried Siemerling
  • Raising Cane on the theoretical plane: Jean Toomer's racial personae / Kathryne V. Lindberg
  • Humor and identity in ethnic autobiography: Zora Neale Hurston and Jerre Mangione / John Lowe
  • Crossing borders: an aesthetic practice in writings by Gloria Anzaldua / Monika Kaup
  • New mestizos: traces of a quincentenary miracle in Old World Spanish and New World English texts / Ernest Rudin
  • Marginality and William Faulkner's Light in August / Michael Wachholz
  • The multi-voiced basis of Henry Roth's literary success in Call it sleep / Gert Buelens
  • Comments / Werner Sollors.