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Immigration narratives in young adult literature : crossing borders /

Although the United States prides itself as a nation of diversity, the country that boasts of its immigrant past also wrestles with much of its immigrant present. While conflicting attitudes about immigration are debated, newcomers--both legal and otherwise--continue to arrive on American soil. And...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Joanne, 1933-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
Colección:Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; no. 42.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Although the United States prides itself as a nation of diversity, the country that boasts of its immigrant past also wrestles with much of its immigrant present. While conflicting attitudes about immigration are debated, newcomers--both legal and otherwise--continue to arrive on American soil. And books about the immigrant experience--aimed at both adults and youth--are published with a fair amount of frequency. In Immigration Narrative in Young Adult Literature: Crossing Borders, Joanne Brown explores the experiences of adolescents as portrayed in young adult novels. Her study features protagon.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 164 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780810877672
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