Explaining the bilingual and bicultural poetry and narratives of Julia Alvarez : a case study in the expansion of the English language /
This comprehensive study examines the full body of works by Dominican-American author Julia Alvarez, whose literary corpus includes poetry, historical-fiction novels, essays, short stories, young adult books, and folkloric-based children's texts. This research examines the duality of present in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston, N.Y. :
Edwin Mellen Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Abstract; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: Language Negotiation and Identity in the Poetry of Julia Alvarez; Chapter Two: Poetic Transgression: Saying it Publicly and Spelling it Out; Chapter Three: Tree Poems and Narrative: Setting Down Real and Figurative Roots; Chapter Four: Self-Referntality in the Poetic and Narrative Works of Julia Alvarez; Chapter Five: The Anxiety of Structure in Alvarez's Texts; Chapter Six: Oral Culture: Folklore and Tales in Four of Julia Alvarez's Children's Books and Young Adult Novels.