Browsing by Subject "American literature--20th century--History and criticism"
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BIFOCAL LENSES: MEETING SPACES OF JEWISH-AMERICAN AND "MAINSTREAM" AMERICAN LITERATURE
(2011)This dissertation critically examines the concept of Jewish-American literary hyphenation, analyzing its historical and theoretical consequences (chapters one and two), then applying the results of that analysis to three ... -
Mixedblood Metaphors: Allegories of Native America in the Fiction of James Purdy
(2009)"Mixedblood Metaphors" analyzes the Native American aspects of seven novels, one novella, and a few short stories by the U.S. author James Purdy (1914-2009). Purdy's engagement with indigeneity includes the creation of ...