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Title Cultural difference & the literary text : pluralism & the limits of authenticity in North American literatures / edited by Winfried Siemerling & Katrin Schwenk
Published Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©1996

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Contents Introduction: thinking about "pure pluralism" / Katrin Schwenk -- Multicultural furor: the reception of Other solitudes / LindaHutcheon -- Cultural authenticity and the construction of Pan-Indian metanarrative / Wolfgang Hochbruck -- Postindian autoinscriptions: the origins of essentialism and pluralism in descriptive tribal names / Gerald Vizenor -- Democratic blues: Houston Baker and the representation of culture / Winfried Siemerling -- Raising Cane on the theoretical plane: Jean Toomer's racial personae / Kathryne V. Lindberg -- Humor and identity in ethnic autobiography: Zora Neale Hurston and Jerre Mangione / John Lowe -- Crossing borders: an aesthetic practice in writings by Gloria Anzaldua / Monika Kaup -- New mestizos: traces of a quincentenary miracle in Old World Spanish and New World English texts / Ernest Rudin -- Marginality and William Faulkner's Light in August / Michael Wachholz -- The multi-voiced basis of Henry Roth's literary success in Call it sleep / Gert Buelens -- Comments / Werner Sollors
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-178) and index
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Subject American literature -- Minority authors -- History and criticism
Cultural pluralism in literature.
Intercultural communication in literature.
Difference (Psychology) in literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Group identity in literature.
Ethnic groups in literature.
Minorities in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Culture in literature.
Intertextuality.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
American literature -- Minority authors
Cultural pluralism in literature
Culture in literature
Difference (Psychology) in literature
Ethnic groups in literature
Ethnicity in literature
Group identity in literature
Intercultural communication in literature
Intertextuality
Minorities in literature
Multiculturalism in literature
Literatur
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
Culturele identiteit.
Culturele verschillen.
Etnisch bewustzijn.
Letterkunde.
Amerikaans.
SUBJECT North America -- Literatures
Subject North America
Nordamerika
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literatures
Form Electronic book
Author Siemerling, Winfried, 1956-
Schwenk, Katrin, 1965-
ISBN 158729222X
9781587292224
Other Titles Cultural difference and the literary text