The Postethnic Literary : Reading Paratexts and Transpositions Around 2000.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (242 pages)
- Buchreihe der Anglia / Anglia Book Series ; v.48 .
- Buchreihe der Anglia / Anglia Book Series .
Intro -- Preface: Read, Again -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction: Paratexts, Transpositions, and Postethnic Literature -- 1 Breaching the Autobiographical Pact: Sherman Alexie and the Ethics of Reading for Form -- 2 Copies, Lists, and Reading Publics in Chang-rae Lee's Native Speaker -- 3 Exhaustion, Abstraction, and the Longing for Postethnic Literary. Presence in Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy -- Coda The How is the What: Constellations of the Postethnic Literary -- Works Cited -- Index.
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American literature -- Criticism, Textual. Ethnic groups in literature. Multiculturalism in literature. Paratext. Authorship.