Travelers, Immigrants, Inmates : Essays in Estrangement

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Uses travel writings, U.S. immigrant autobiographies, and concentration camp memoirs to illustrate how tales of dislocation present readers with a picture of the complex issues surrounding mistaken identities. Bartkowski's elegantly written and incisive book stands at the crossroads of contempo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bartkowski, Frances
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1995.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Psychology.
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
psychology.
Psychologie.
Alienation (Psychologie sociale) dans la litterature.
Psychology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Uses travel writings, U.S. immigrant autobiographies, and concentration camp memoirs to illustrate how tales of dislocation present readers with a picture of the complex issues surrounding mistaken identities. Bartkowski's elegantly written and incisive book stands at the crossroads of contemporary thought in cultural studies and ethnicity, race and gender, nationalism, and the politics and poetics of identity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (216 pages).
ISBN:9780816685554

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