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Beyond Ethnicity : Consent and Descent in American Culture.

This book looks at the role of 'ethnicity' in American literature and what that literature has said - and continues to say - about the diverse American culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sollors, Werner
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Introduction; 1. Beyond Ethnicity; 2. Typology and Ethnogenesis; 3. Melting Pots; 4. Romantic Love, Arranged Marriage, and Indian Melancholy; Interlude: From Indian to Urban; 5. Some Tales of Consent and Descent; 6. The Ethics of Wholesome Provincialism; 7. First Generation, Second Generation, Third Generation ... : The Cultural Construction of Descent; 8. Ethnicity and Literary Form; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.