Melting pots & mosaics: children of immigrants in US-American literature

In the past decades, children of immigrants have drawn increased attention not only in press and media, but also in a number of academic fields, among them sociology, history, or ethnology. Surprisingly, literary and cultural studies have been somewhat more reluctant to approach the topic. While the...

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Beteilige Person: Heinze, Rüdiger 1972- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Bielefeld transcript [2018]
Schriftenreihe:American culture studies volume 22
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839440452?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839440452?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839440452?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839440452?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839440452?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839440452?locatt=mode:legacy
https://elibrary.utb.de/doi/book/10.5555/9783839440452
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839440452?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839440452?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839440452?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839440452
Zusammenfassung:In the past decades, children of immigrants have drawn increased attention not only in press and media, but also in a number of academic fields, among them sociology, history, or ethnology. Surprisingly, literary and cultural studies have been somewhat more reluctant to approach the topic. While there is work on individual authors or, at the very most, particular ethnic groups, comparative approaches are rare. This monograph aims to amend this. It provides an extensive discussion of US-American literature about children of immigrants, comparing different authors, different ethnic groups and different literary and historical contexts
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (297 Seiten)
ISBN:9783839440452
DOI:10.14361/9783839440452