Migrant sites : America, place, and diaspora literatures /
In Migrant Sites, Dalia Kandiyoti presents a compelling corrective to the traditional immigrant and melting pot story. This original and wide-ranging study embraces Jewish, European, and Chicana/o and Puerto Rican literatures of migration and diasporization through the literary works of Abraham Caha...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hanover :
University Press of New England,
©2009.
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Colección: | Reencounters with colonialism--new perspectives on the Americas.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Place and diaspora literature : Introduction
- Reformulating diaspora spatialities
- Part II. Diasporizing local color and regionalism : Crossing Delancey: Jewish diaspora locality and U.S. literature
- Pluralism in the immigrant prairie: Willa Cather's civilized primitives
- Part III. Writing enclosure and translocality in the civil rights era and after : "Cuando lleguemos / When we arrive": the small town and the poetics of Chicana/o place
- The poetics of Aquí: barriocentrism in Puerto Rican diaspora literature from mean streets to neo-noir
- Conclusion.