LEADER 03905oam 2200853I 450 001 9910784083703321 005 20230617010228.0 010 $a1-135-93241-7 010 $a1-135-93242-5 010 $a1-280-17845-0 010 $a0-203-32772-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203327722 035 $a(CKB)1000000000254930 035 $a(EBL)199648 035 $a(OCoLC)437059556 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000193172 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11174768 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000193172 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10217535 035 $a(PQKB)11733632 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC199648 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL199648 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10094984 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL17845 035 $a(OCoLC)994985736 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000254930 100 $a20180706d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe literature of immigration and racial formation $ebecoming white, becoming other, becoming American in the late Progressive Era /$fLinda Joyce Brown 210 1$aNew York ;$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2004. 215 $a1 online resource (159 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in American popular history and culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-64975-7 311 $a0-415-94931-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 123-129) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter One Introduction: Race, Whiteness, and Women Immigrants; Chapter Two Coming Into Whiteness: Mary Antin's Claim to Assimilation; Chapter Three ""Why Couldn't We have Been Either One Thing or the Other?"" Monolithic Identity and Ethnic Construction in the Fiction and Autobiography of Sui Sin Far; Chapter Four ""This Hideous Little Pickaninny"" and the Formation of Bohemian Whiteness: Race, Cultural Pluralism, and Willa Cather's My Antonia; Epilogue; Notes; Works Cited; Index 330 $aThis work examines early twentieth-century literature about women immigrants in order to reveal the differing ways that American racial categories and identities, particularly that of whiteness, were textually and socially constructed at the beginning of the twentieth century. 410 0$aAmerican popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm)) 606 $aAmerican literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aEmigration and immigration in literature 606 $aWomen and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aAmerican literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aImmigrants' writings, American$xHistory and criticism 606 $aDifference (Psychology) in literature 606 $aPassing (Identity) in literature 606 $aImmigrants in literature 606 $aEthnicity in literature 606 $aWhite people in literature 606 $aRace in literature 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aEmigration and immigration in literature. 615 0$aWomen and literature$xHistory 615 0$aAmerican literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aImmigrants' writings, American$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aDifference (Psychology) in literature. 615 0$aPassing (Identity) in literature. 615 0$aImmigrants in literature. 615 0$aEthnicity in literature. 615 0$aWhite people in literature. 615 0$aRace in literature. 676 $a810.9/3522/09041 700 $aBrown$b Linda Joyce$f1967-,$01582826 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784083703321 996 $aThe literature of immigration and racial formation$93865497 997 $aUNINA