Fifties ethnicities : the ethnic novel and mass culture at midcentury /
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| Formaat: | Elektronisch E-boek |
| Taal: | Engels |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2013]
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| Reeks: | SUNY series in multiethnic literature
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| Online toegang: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Inhoudsopgave:
- Introduction: Cultural narratives and American identities
- The land of plenty: American popular culture and the literary immigrant in C.Y. Lee's The Flower Drum Song and Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita
- What's for sale: consumer fantasy, American women, and narratives of social mobility in Gwendolyn Brooks's Maud Martha and The I Love Lucy Show
- The celluloid fantasy: negotiating the ethnic male star image in William Saroyan's Rock Wagram
- Leaving the dark room in a lighter mood: narrating invisibility in Douglas Sirk's Imitation of Life and Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man.