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Browder Laura <1963-> |
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Slippery characters [[electronic resource] ] : ethnic impersonators and American identities / / Laura Browder |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 |
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979-88-908708-2-7 |
0-8078-6060-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (326 p.) |
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Cultural studies of the United States |
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American prose literature - History and criticism |
Autobiography |
Literary forgeries and mystifications - History |
Impostors and imposture in literature |
Difference (Psychology) in literature |
Identity (Psychology) in literature |
Passing (Identity) in literature |
Group identity in literature |
Ethnic groups in literature |
Impersonation in literature |
Ethnicity in literature |
Self in literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-304) and index. |
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Slave Narratives and the Problem of Authenticity; 2. Staged Ethnicities: Laying the Groundwork for Ethnic Impersonator Autobiographies; 3. Writing American: California Novels of Brown People and White Nationhood; 4. One Hundred Percent American: How a Slave, a Janitor, and a Former Klansman Escaped Racial Categories by Becoming Indians; 5. The Immigrant's Answer to Horatio Alger; 6. Passing As Poor: Class Imposture in Depression America; 7. Postwar Blackface: How Middle-Class White Americans Became Authentic through Blackness |
8. To Pass Is To Survive: Danny Santiago's Famous All Over Town |
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Conclusion: Rewriting the Ethnic Autobiography; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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In the 1920's, black janitor Sylvester Long reinvented himself as Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance, and Elizabeth Stern, the native-born daughter of a German Lutheran and a Welsh Baptist, authored the immigrant's narrative I Am a Woman--and a Jew; in the 1990's, Asa Carter, George Wallace's former speechwriter, produced the fake Cherokee autobiography, The Education of Little Tree. While striking, these examples of what Laura Browder calls ethnic impersonator autobiographies are by no means singular. Over the past 150 years, a number of American authors have left behind unwanted |
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UNINA9910842095303321 |
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Titolo |
Academia XXII |
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Mexico, D.F. : , : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Arquitectura, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios de Posgrado, , 2010- |
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Ciudad de México : , : Facultad de Arquitectura, UNAM |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (volumes) : illustrations |
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Architecture - Mexico |
Architecture - Latin America |
Architecture |
City planning - Mexico |
City planning - Latin America |
City planning |
Landscape architecture - Mexico |
Landscape architecture - Latin America |
Landscape architecture |
Architecture - Mexique |
Architecture du paysage - Mexique |
Periodicals. |
Mexico |
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Livello bibliografico |
Periodico |
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Note generali |
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Ceased in print in 2016 and continued as online only in 2017. |
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