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An ethics of betrayal : the politics of otherness in emergent U.S. literatures and culture /

In An Ethics of Betrayal, Crystal Parikh investigates the theme and tropes of betrayal and treason in Asian American and Chicano/Latino literary and cultural narratives. In considering betrayal from an ethical perspective, one grounded in the theories of Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida, Parikh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parikh, Crystal
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:American Literatures Initiative.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: an ethics of betrayal
  • Late arrivals: an ethics of betrayal in racial and national formation
  • Accidents and obligations: minority neoconservatives and U.S. racial discourse
  • Ethnic America undercover: the intellectual and minority discourse
  • The passion: the betrayals of Elián González and Wen Ho Lee
  • Epilogue: the traitors in our midst.