Melting Pots & Mosaics: Children of Immigrants in US-American Literature /

In the past decades, children of immigrants have drawn increased attention not only in press and media, but also in a number of academic fields, among them sociology, history, or ethnology. Surprisingly, literary and cultural studies have been somewhat more reluctant to approach the topic. While the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heinze, Rüdiger (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript-Verlag, [2018]
Series:American studies (Transcript (Firm)) ; volume 22.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction: American Children
  • 2. Axioms and Methodology
  • 3. Children of Immigrants in American Literature
  • 4. Conclusion: Truisms, Fallacies, and Complex Contradictions
  • 5. Works Cited.