Surviving the crossing (im)migration, ethnicity, and gender in Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, and Nella Larsen

By examining the fiction of three women modernists--Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, and Nella Larsen--this book complicates binary paradigms of national, gender, and ethnic identities in the interwar period. In place of essentializing categories of identity, Jessica Rabin explores the liberating and d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rabin, Jessica G., 1973- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2017.
Colección:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
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Sumario:By examining the fiction of three women modernists--Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, and Nella Larsen--this book complicates binary paradigms of national, gender, and ethnic identities in the interwar period. In place of essentializing categories of identity, Jessica Rabin explores the liberating and dislocating ramifications of using multiple subject positions as a means of representing identity. While these three authors have been studied in non-intersecting categories (pioneer literature, high modernism, and the Harlem Renaissance, respectively), Jessica Rabin traces their similarities, showin
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (201 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781135875503
9781135875510
9781280281792
9786610281794
9780203501399