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Autore |
Floreani Tracy |
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Titolo |
Fifties ethnicities : the ethnic novel and mass culture at midcentury / / Tracy Floreani |
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Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (191 p.) |
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Collana |
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SUNY series in multiethnic literature |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Ethnicity in literature |
Immigrants 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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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Cultural narratives and American identities -- The land of plenty: American popular culture and the literary immigrant in C.Y. Lee's The Flower Drum Song and Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita -- What's for sale: consumer fantasy, American women, and narratives of social mobility in Gwendolyn Brooks's Maud Martha and The I Love Lucy Show -- The celluloid fantasy: negotiating the ethnic male star image in William Saroyan's Rock Wagram -- Leaving the dark room in a lighter mood: narrating invisibility in Douglas Sirk's Imitation of Life and Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man. |
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