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Introduction to American Literature in the World

open access: yesJournal of Transnational American Studies, 2017
Wai Chee Dimock, introduction to American Literature in the World: An Anthology from Anne Bradstreet to Octavia Butler, ed. Wai Chee Dimock et al. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2017), 1–18.
Wai Chee Dimock
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The Educational Experience of Young Men of Color: A Review of Research, Pathways and Progress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This report synthesizes the literature on high school, postsecondary pathways, and higher education for African American, Asian Amerian and Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American and Alaska Native males.
John Michael Lee, Jr., Tafaya Ransom
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Memories of Home: Reading the Bedouin In Arab American Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In an urban neighborhood with a large Jewish population near my home, there is an Arabic restaurant. Name, menu and ownership mark its ethnic identification, yet its politics are otherwise obscured.
Wardi, Anissa J., Wardi-Zonna, Katherine
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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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Review of the South American whip scorpions (Thelyphonida: Arachnida) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The literature concerning South American thelyphonids presently supports recognition of about ten recent species of thelyphonids representing two genera.
Rowland, J.
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Exploring the Bloodaxe Archive: a creative and critical dialogue

open access: yesInsights: The UKSG Journal, 2017
The acquisition of the internationally significant archive of poetry publisher Bloodaxe Books in 2013 was the starting point for a new collaboration between library staff at Newcastle University and researchers in the School of English Literature ...
Linda Anderson, Ian Johnson
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Twenty Years After Through the Arc of the Rain Forest: An Interview with Karen Tei Yamashita [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A brief interview in which Yamashita discusses her work which has spanned twenty years and three continents. The interview closes with her description of her newest novel, I Hotel, which brings readers back to the roots of Asian American Studies and ...
Brada-Williams, Noelle
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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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[Review of] Julio A. Martinez and Francisco A. Lomeli. Chicano Literature: A Reference Guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The editors in attempting to cover Chicano literature written since 1848 by Americans of Mexican descent have done a fine service for all students of American literature whether they are specialists or generalists, tyros or scholars.
Auser, Cortland P.
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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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