Using a cultural studies perspective, examines both fiction and autobiographical writings from minority authors including Toni Morrison, Gerald Vizenor, and Sandra Cisneros.
Comparative Black, Native, Latino/a and Asian American Fictions A. Robert Lee ... affords another styling of memory in John Nichols's The Milagro Beanfield War ( 1974 ) , the first in a trilogy to include The Magic Journey ( 1978 ) and ...
Timely, wide-ranging and informative, this book covers the writing - in both fiction and autobiography - of Black, Native, Latino/a and Asian American authors.
Mary Mellor, NY: New York University Press, 1997; Ecofeminism: Voice, Culture, and Nature, ed. Karen J. Warren, Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1997; Sandra G. Harding, Is Science Multicultural? Postcolonialism, Feminism and ...
Focusing on the Central Pacific Railroad Company run by Leland Stanford, Collis P. Huntington, Charles Crocker, and Mark Hopkins, the novel recapitulates a chapter of California history in notably confrontational terms.
Accordingly, the editors of a new, pathbreaking volume on Keywords in Southern Studies attest that doing southern studies in the twenty-first century might be summed up as a charge to resist the monolith in all its dimensions: It is ...
As a young child on a Maryland plantation, he had been sent by his master, Thomas Auld, to live with his grandparents, Betsey and Isaac Bailey. Grandmother Bailey was in charge ofthe childrenof theyounger slave women.
Winner of: The Pulitzer Prize The National Book Critics Circle Award The Anisfield-Wolf Book Award The Jon Sargent, Sr. First Novel Prize A Time Magazine #1 Fiction Book of the Year One of the best books of 2007 according to: The New York ...
Subsequent styles took the form of John A. Williams's existential-political thriller, The Man who Cried I Am (1967) ... Troy, New York: The Whitson Publishing Company, 1981; William J. Harris, The Poetry and Poetics of Amiri Baraka: The ...
Tricksterism in Turn-of-the-century American Literature: A Multicultural Perspective
Each chapter focuses on three picture books related to various multicultural themes in American history.