Traitors and true Poles : narrating a Polish-American identity, 1880-1939 /

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"This is the first extended look at Polish-language fiction written by turn-of-the-century immigrants, a forgotten body of American ethnic literature. Addressing a blind spot in our understanding of immigrant and ethnic identity and culture, Traitors and True Poles challenges perceptions of a s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Majewski, Karen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2003.
Series:Ohio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series.
Subjects:
American literature > Polish American authors > History and criticism.
Polish Americans > Intellectual life.
Polish Americans in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Américains d'origine polonaise > Vie intellectuelle.
Américains d'origine polonaise dans la littérature.
Immigrants dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Nationalism & Patriotism.
Immigrants in literature
Polish Americans in literature
Polish Americans > Intellectual life
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Reading the Immigrant
  • Writing Polish: literature and the construction of polishness in America
  • "Blessed are the light bearers": Polish-American publishing before world war II
  • Crime, punishment, atonement: a family plot
  • Crossings and double-crossings: family ties
  • Power plays: a family squabble
  • Love, sex, and the state of marriage: a family reunion.

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