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[Review of] Manuel de Jesus Hemandez-Gutierrez and David William Foster, eds. Literatura Chicana, 1965-1995: An Anthology in Spanish, English, and Calo [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The works included in this anthology, many of them previously printed, reflect six characteristic themes of Chicana/o contemporary literature: the search for identity, feminism, conservatism, revisionism, homoeroticism, and internationalism (xix ...
Kafka, Phillipa
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Filogenesi interrotte: prove di riscrittura del passato nell'opera di Djuna Barnes

open access: yesIperstoria, 2014
Anche se spesso si commette l’errore di leggere il macrotesto di Djuna Barnes come un grande roman à clef, non è del tutto insensato ripensare al rapporto tra biografia e opera della scrittrice americana.
Vincenzo Birra
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The White mountains in American literature of the nineteenth century [PDF]

open access: yes, 1945
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University, 1945.
Bailey, Louise Charlotte
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Alternative Geographies for Alternative Stories. The Diagonal Space in Michael Chabron’s The Yiddish Policemen’s Union

open access: yesIperstoria, 2018
The present paper discusses the construction of fictional spaces with particular focus on their relationship to history by demonstrating how in Michael Chabon’s alternate history The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, a re-configuration of geography corresponds ...
Alice Balestrino
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Shattering the Binary: Teaching Critical Thinking Through John Okadas No-No Boy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this article, I share the philosophical stance that I have developed in relationship to my teaching of U.S. Ethnic Literature and examine the rewards and pitfalls of this path by reflecting on my own experiences teaching John Okadas No-No Boy in ...
Cannon, Sarita Nyasha
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Teaching Edith Eaton/Sui Sin Far: Multiple Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This essay compares pedagogical approaches to teaching the literature of Edith Eaton in two distinct contexts: a course on Asian American Literature and a course on Asian Americans of Mixed Heritage.
Dariotis, Wei Ming
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Literature in Transition : European aesthetics and the early American novel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper seeks to account for the strangely double nature of the early American novel. For twenty-first-century readers, novels such as Hugh Henry Brackenridge's Modem Chivalry, Susanna Rowson's Charlotte Temple or Charles Brockden Brown's Wieland seem
Schweighauser, Philipp
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Louis Adamic's "Old alien" as a relic of ethnic differentiation in the U.S.A

open access: yesActa Neophilologica, 2007
The paper analyzes Louis Adamic 1940 story " The Old Alien by the Kitchen Window" as the foil to his 1928 reportage "The Bohunks". The latter provoked a violent controversy among Slovene Americans due to its honest, straightforward and none-too ...
Jerneja Petrič
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