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Autore: |
Gamber John Blair
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Titolo: |
Positive pollutions and cultural toxins [[electronic resource] ] : waste and contamination in contemporary U.S. ethnic literatures / / John Blair Gamber
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Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina: | 810.9/3556 |
Soggetto topico: | American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism | |
Pollution in literature | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | "Failing economies and tortured ecologies": Octavia Butler's Parable of the sower and Parable of the talents -- Toxic metropolis: Alejandro Morales's The rag doll plagues -- Ridding the world of waste: Louise Erdich's The antelope wife -- "An eerie liquid elasticity": Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange -- "Outcasts and dreamers in the cities": Gerald Vizenor's Dead voices -- Epilogue. |
Sommario/riassunto: | John Blair Gamber is an assistant professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University and the coeditor of <i>Transnational Asian American Literature: Sites and Transits</i>. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Positive pollutions and cultural toxins ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-283-55082-2 |
9786613863270 | |
0-8032-4488-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910785619803321 |
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