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Kin of Another Kind : Transracial Adoption in American Literature /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Callahan, Cynthia, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : reading transracial adoption in American literature
  • Voluntary belonging: historical and cultural contexts
  • Passing for kin in Charles W. Chesnutt's "Her Virginia mammy" and the quarry
  • Unknowable origins in Kate Chopin's "Desire's baby" and William Faulkner's Light in August
  • Integrated families : Robert Boles's curling and Toni Morrison's Tar baby
  • Captivity and rescue in the fiction of Dallas Chief Eagle, Leslie Marmon Silko
  • Barbara Kingsolver, and Sherman Alexie
  • Adopting ambivalence in the fiction of Sui Sin Far, Anne Tyler, and Gish Jen.