Modeling Minority Women : Heroines in African and Asian American Fiction.

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This powerful study reconceptualizes ideas of ethnic literature while investigating the construction of ethnic heroines, shifting the focus away from cultural politics and considering instead narrative or poetic qualities which involve surprising relationships between Anglo-American women's wri...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hebbar, Reshmi J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Asian Americans.
Subjects:
American fiction > Asian American authors > History and criticism.
American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism.
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Minority women > United States > Intellectual life.
African American women > Intellectual life.
Asian American women > Intellectual life.
Women and literature > United States.
African American women in literature.
Asian American women in literature.
Minority women in literature.
Heroines in literature.
Women in literature.
Roman américain > Auteurs américains d'origine asiatique > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique.
Femmes issues des minorités > États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle.
Noires américaines > Vie intellectuelle.
Américaines d'origine asiatique > Vie intellectuelle.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis.
Américaines d'origine asiatique dans la littérature.
Femmes issues des minorités dans la littérature.
Héroïnes dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la littérature.
African American women in literature
African American women > Intellectual life
American fiction > African American authors
American fiction > Asian American authors
American fiction > Women authors
Asian American women in literature
Asian American women > Intellectual life
Heroines in literature
Minority women in literature
Women and literature
Women in literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This powerful study reconceptualizes ideas of ethnic literature while investigating the construction of ethnic heroines, shifting the focus away from cultural politics and considering instead narrative or poetic qualities which involve surprising relationships between Anglo-American women's writing and fiction produced by Asian American and African American women authors.
Physical Description:1 online resource (181 pages)
ISBN:9781135873417
1135873410

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