Multicultural American Literature
eBook - PDF

Multicultural American Literature

Comparative Black, Native, Latino/a and Asian American Fictions

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Multicultural American Literature

Comparative Black, Native, Latino/a and Asian American Fictions

About this book

A full, detailed and carefully comparative analysis of recent American 'ethnic' writing from an author with an unparalleled knowledge of his subject. Timely, wide-ranging and informative, this book covers the writing – in both fiction and autobiography – of Black, Native, Latino/a and Asian American authors.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgements
  3. Introduction - America and the Multicultural Words: Legacies, Maps, Vistas, Theory
  4. 1 Landmarks - Ellison, Momaday, Anaya, Kingston
  5. 2 Selves - Autobiography, Autoethnicity, Autofiction
  6. 3 Afro-America - Styling Modern and Contemporary Fictions
  7. 4 'I Am Your Worst Nightmare: I Am an Indian with a Pen' - Fictions of the Indian, Native Fictions
  8. 5 Chicanismo, La Raza, Aztlán - Fictions of Memory
  9. 6 Eat a Bowl of Tea - Fictions of America's Asia, Fictions of Asia America
  10. 7 Sites - Indian Country, Asiatown, Black City, Barrio, Borderland, Migrancy
  11. 8 Island America - Hawai'i, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti
  12. 9 The Postmodern Turn - Metafiction, Playfield, Ventriloquy
  13. 10 Epilogue - Fictions of Whiteness
  14. Primary Bibliography
  15. Selected Secondary Scholarship
  16. Selected Literary Anthologies
  17. Bibliographic and Reference Studies
  18. Index