New strangers in paradise : the immigrant experience and contemporary American fiction

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Title:

New strangers in paradise : the immigrant experience and contemporary American fiction

Author:

Muller, Gilbert H., 1941-

Personal Author:

Muller, Gilbert H., 1941-

Publication Information:

Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [1999]

Physical Description:

x, 270 pages ; 24 cm

Language:

English

Contents:

Promised land, postwar fiction and the immigrant experience -- Haunted by the Holocaust, displaced persons and the American dream -- Migrant souls, the Chicano quest for national identity -- Metropolitan dreams, Latino voyagers from the Caribbean -- Middle passage, the African-Caribbean diaspora -- Gold mountains, the Asian-American odyssey -- Searching for America.

Subject Term:

American fiction -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.

Immigrants in literature.

American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.

Emigration and immigration in literature.

Ethnic groups in literature.

Minorities in literature.

ISBN:

9780813121345

Format :

Book

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Library	Call Number	Material Type	Home Location	Status	Item Holds
Searching... Central Library	PS374.I48 M85 1999	Adult Non-Fiction	Central Closed Stacks	Searching... Unknown	Searching... Unavailable

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