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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822563903321

Autore

Zacharias Robert <1977->

Titolo

Reading Mennonite writing : a study in minor transnationalism / / Robert Zacharias

Pubbl/distr/stampa

University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2022]

©2022

ISBN

0-271-09303-X

0-271-09302-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

810.9/212897

Soggetti

Canadian literature - Mennonite authors - History and criticism

American literature - Mennonite authors - History and criticism

Literature and transnationalism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-246) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : Mennonite literature as a case study in minor transnationalism -- 1986 : toward a minor literary history -- A Russian dance of death : Mennonite diaries and the use of truthfulness -- The Mennonite thing : identity in a post-identity age -- Irma Voth writes back to Silent light : on faith and fantasy in Mexico -- Endure : Little fish and "fallow" -- Conclusion : reading toward the future of Mennonite writing.

Sommario/riassunto

"Examines Mennonite fiction, poetry, film, and criticism from Canada, the United States, and Mexico"--