Immigration narratives in young adult literature : crossing borders /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brown, Joanne, 1933-2021
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
Series:Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; no. 42.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Young adult literature, American > History and criticism.
Immigrants' writings, American > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Young adults in literature.
Littérature pour jeunes adultes américaine > Histoire et critique.
Écrits d'immigrants américains > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Émigration et immigration dans la littérature.
Immigrants dans la littérature.
Jeunes adultes dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
Emigration and immigration in literature
Immigrants in literature
Immigrants' writings, American
Young adult literature, American
Young adults in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • The golden door
  • The beckoning shores
  • The journey
  • Strangers in a strange land
  • Illustrated immigration
  • Immigrant children: rebels with a cause
  • Conclusion.

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