Activism and the American novel [[electronic resource] ] : religion and resistance in fiction by women of color / / Channette Romero |
Autore | Romero Channette |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009/9287 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Religion in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-57598-1
0-8139-3330-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Searching for relations -- Reconstituting the public sphere -- Spiritual temporalities and histories: Cristina Garcia and Leanne Howe -- Rewriting America's exceptionalism: Toni Morrison -- Post-civil rights community: Alice Walker, Toni Cade Bambara, and Ana Castillo -- Indigenous sovereignties: Leslie Marmon Silko and Louise Erdrich -- Conclusion: Toward a literary activism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462157203321 |
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Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 | ||
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Activism and the American novel [[electronic resource] ] : religion and resistance in fiction by women of color / / Channette Romero |
Autore | Romero Channette |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009/9287 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Religion in literature |
ISBN |
1-283-57598-1
0-8139-3330-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Searching for relations -- Reconstituting the public sphere -- Spiritual temporalities and histories: Cristina Garcia and Leanne Howe -- Rewriting America's exceptionalism: Toni Morrison -- Post-civil rights community: Alice Walker, Toni Cade Bambara, and Ana Castillo -- Indigenous sovereignties: Leslie Marmon Silko and Louise Erdrich -- Conclusion: Toward a literary activism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785518303321 |
Romero Channette
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Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 | ||
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Activism and the American novel : religion and resistance in fiction by women of color / / Channette Romero |
Autore | Romero Channette |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.009/9287 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Religion in literature |
ISBN |
1-283-57598-1
0-8139-3330-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Searching for relations -- Reconstituting the public sphere -- Spiritual temporalities and histories: Cristina Garcia and Leanne Howe -- Rewriting America's exceptionalism: Toni Morrison -- Post-civil rights community: Alice Walker, Toni Cade Bambara, and Ana Castillo -- Indigenous sovereignties: Leslie Marmon Silko and Louise Erdrich -- Conclusion: Toward a literary activism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816713903321 |
Romero Channette
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Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 | ||
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Bodies in a broken world [[electronic resource] ] : women novelists of color and the politics of medicine / / Ann Folwell Stanford |
Autore | Stanford Ann Folwell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.509356 |
Collana | Studies in social medicine |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Medicine in literature Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism Ethnic groups in literature Human body in literature Minorities in literature Sick in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8078-5480-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449674303321 |
Stanford Ann Folwell
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2003 | ||
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Bodies in a broken world [[electronic resource] ] : women novelists of color and the politics of medicine / / Ann Folwell Stanford |
Autore | Stanford Ann Folwell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.509356 |
Collana | Studies in social medicine |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Medicine in literature Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism Ethnic groups in literature Human body in literature Minorities in literature Sick in literature |
ISBN |
979-88-908682-6-8
0-8078-5480-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777393503321 |
Stanford Ann Folwell
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2003 | ||
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Bodies in a broken world : women novelists of color and the politics of medicine / / Ann Folwell Stanford |
Autore | Stanford Ann Folwell |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.509356 |
Collana | Studies in social medicine |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Medicine in literature Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism Ethnic groups in literature Human body in literature Minorities in literature Sick in literature |
ISBN |
979-88-908682-6-8
0-8078-5480-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes -- 1. Wasted Blood and Rage: Social Pathologies and the Limits of Medicine in Toni Cade Bambara's The Salt Eaters, Paule Marshall's Praisesong for the Widow, and Gloria Naylor's The Women of Brewster Place -- Notes -- 2. All We Have to Fight Off Illness and Death: Leslie Marmon Silko's Vision of the Restor(y)ed Community in Ceremony -- Notes -- 3. Death Is a Skipped Meal Compared to This: Rememory and the Body in Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Notes -- 4. Saving You the Doctor's Way Would Kill You: Seeing and the Racial Body in Louise Erdrich's Tracks and Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye -- Notes -- 5. It Tried to Take My Tongue: Domestic Violence, Healing, and Voice in Sandra Cisneros's ''Woman Hollering Creek,'' Bebe Moore Campbell's Your Blues Ain't Like Mine, and Sapphire's Push -- Notes -- 6. There Was Much Left Unexplained: Narrative Complications and Technological Limitations in Gloria Naylor's Mama Day and Ana Castillo's So Far from God -- Notes -- 7. Human Debris: Border Politics, Body Parts, and Anatomies of Medicine in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead -- Notes -- 8. A Dream of Communitas: Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents and Roads to the Possible -- Notes -- Coda: Trenchant Hope -- Notes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A-C -- D-F -- G-K -- M-P -- R-S -- T-Z. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825501303321 |
Stanford Ann Folwell
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2003 | ||
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Children of the Raven and the Whale : Visions and Revisions in American Literature / / Caroline Chamberlin Hellman |
Autore | Hellman Caroline Chamberlin <1979-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.509 |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American, in literature
American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism Cultural pluralism in literature Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intertextuality American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8139-4361-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- "A Walker in the City": Chang-rae Lee's Native Speaker, Jonathan Lethem's Motherless Brooklyn, and Walt Whitman's Cartographic Legacy -- Literary Custom House: Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and Jhumpa Lahiri's Unaccustomed Earth -- Short Happy Palimpsest: Ernest Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" and Junot Díaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- New York Unearthed: Excavating Washington Irving, Walt Whitman, and F. Scott Fitzgerald in Colum McCann's Let the Great World Spin and Joseph O'Neill's Netherland -- Black Boys and White Whales: Ta-Nehisi Coates's Conversations with Herman Melville, Richard Wright, and James Baldwin -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799601403321 |
Hellman Caroline Chamberlin <1979->
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Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019 | ||
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Children of the Raven and the Whale : Visions and Revisions in American Literature / / Caroline Chamberlin Hellman |
Autore | Hellman Caroline Chamberlin <1979-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.509 |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American, in literature
American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism Cultural pluralism in literature Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intertextuality American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8139-4361-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- "A Walker in the City": Chang-rae Lee's Native Speaker, Jonathan Lethem's Motherless Brooklyn, and Walt Whitman's Cartographic Legacy -- Literary Custom House: Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and Jhumpa Lahiri's Unaccustomed Earth -- Short Happy Palimpsest: Ernest Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" and Junot Díaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- New York Unearthed: Excavating Washington Irving, Walt Whitman, and F. Scott Fitzgerald in Colum McCann's Let the Great World Spin and Joseph O'Neill's Netherland -- Black Boys and White Whales: Ta-Nehisi Coates's Conversations with Herman Melville, Richard Wright, and James Baldwin -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818519703321 |
Hellman Caroline Chamberlin <1979->
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Charlottesville : , : University of Virginia Press, , 2019 | ||
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Ethnicity and the American short story / / edited by Julie Brown |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Garland Pub., , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.0109920693 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BrownJulie <1961-> |
Collana |
Garland reference library of the humanities
Wellesley studies in critical theory, literary history, and culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism
Minorities - United States - Intellectual life Short stories, American - History and criticism Ethnic groups in literature Minorities in literature Ethnicity in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-77519-8
1-134-82222-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Identity in community in ethnic short story cycles : Amy Tan's The joy luck club, Louise Erdrich's Love medicine, Gloria Naylor's The women of brewster place / Rocio G. Davis -- 2. Making race/marketing race : African American short fiction and the politics of genre, 1933-1946 / Bill Mullen -- 3. Womanist storytelling : the voice of the vernacular / Madelyn Jablon -- 4. A minor revolution : chicano/a composite novels and the limits of genre / Margot Kelley -- 5. Resistance and reinvention in Sandra Cisneros' Woman hollering creek / Susan E. Griffin -- 6. Healing ceremonies : Native American stories of cultural survival / Linda Palmer -- 7. Asian American short stories : dialogizing the Asian American experience / Qun Wang -- 8. The invention of normality in Japanese American internment narratives / John Streamas -- 9. No types of ambiguity : teaching Chinese American texts in Hong Kong / Hardy C. Wilcoxon -- 10. "Wavering" images : mixed-race identity in the stories of Edith Eaton/Sui Sin Far / Carol Roh-Spaulding -- 11. Resistance and reclamation : Hawaii "Pidgin English" and autoethnography in the short stories of Darrell H.Y. Lum / Gail Y. Okawa -- 12. Conflict over privacy in Indo-American short fiction / Laurie Leach -- 13. Re-orienting the subject : Arab American ethnicity in Ramzi M. Salti's The Native informant: six tales of defiance from the Arab world / Chris Wise -- 14. The naming of Katz : who am I? who am I supposed to be? Who can I be? Passing, assimilation, and embodiment in short fiction by Fannie Hurst and Thyra Samter Winslow with a few jokes thrown in and various references to other others / Susan Koppelman. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463060403321 |
New York : , : Garland Pub., , 1997 | ||
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Ethnicity and the American short story / / edited by Julie Brown |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Garland Pub., , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.0109920693 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BrownJulie <1961-> |
Collana |
Garland reference library of the humanities
Wellesley studies in critical theory, literary history, and culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - Minority authors - History and criticism
Minorities - United States - Intellectual life Short stories, American - History and criticism Ethnic groups in literature Minorities in literature Ethnicity in literature |
ISBN |
1-134-82229-4
0-203-77519-8 1-134-82222-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Identity in community in ethnic short story cycles : Amy Tan's The joy luck club, Louise Erdrich's Love medicine, Gloria Naylor's The women of brewster place / Rocio G. Davis -- 2. Making race/marketing race : African American short fiction and the politics of genre, 1933-1946 / Bill Mullen -- 3. Womanist storytelling : the voice of the vernacular / Madelyn Jablon -- 4. A minor revolution : chicano/a composite novels and the limits of genre / Margot Kelley -- 5. Resistance and reinvention in Sandra Cisneros' Woman hollering creek / Susan E. Griffin -- 6. Healing ceremonies : Native American stories of cultural survival / Linda Palmer -- 7. Asian American short stories : dialogizing the Asian American experience / Qun Wang -- 8. The invention of normality in Japanese American internment narratives / John Streamas -- 9. No types of ambiguity : teaching Chinese American texts in Hong Kong / Hardy C. Wilcoxon -- 10. "Wavering" images : mixed-race identity in the stories of Edith Eaton/Sui Sin Far / Carol Roh-Spaulding -- 11. Resistance and reclamation : Hawaii "Pidgin English" and autoethnography in the short stories of Darrell H.Y. Lum / Gail Y. Okawa -- 12. Conflict over privacy in Indo-American short fiction / Laurie Leach -- 13. Re-orienting the subject : Arab American ethnicity in Ramzi M. Salti's The Native informant: six tales of defiance from the Arab world / Chris Wise -- 14. The naming of Katz : who am I? who am I supposed to be? Who can I be? Passing, assimilation, and embodiment in short fiction by Fannie Hurst and Thyra Samter Winslow with a few jokes thrown in and various references to other others / Susan Koppelman. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786991403321 |
New York : , : Garland Pub., , 1997 | ||
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