Becoming Cajun, becoming American the Acadian in American literature from Longfellow to James Lee Burke /

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Hlavní autor: Hebert-Leiter, Maria
Korporativní autor: ebrary, Inc
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2009.
Edice:Southern literary studies.
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Obsah:
  • Introduction: from Acadian to American: the paradox of Cajun American identity
  • Longfellow's Evangeline: the origins of American myth and Cajun memory
  • How to become American: the irony of George Washington Cable's Bonaventure
  • The awakening awakened: Cajun identity and female sexuality in the fiction of Kate Chopin
  • Our Cajun America: twentieth-century revisions of Cajun representation
  • The journey home: James Lee Burke's parable of Cajun assimilation
  • Embracing difference: Cajuns take the next step in Cajun representation
  • Conclusion: local pride, global connections: twenty-first-century Cajuns.