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BL
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974935
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b729305
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| Main Entry
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Caton, Lou Freitas.
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Reading American novels and multicultural aesthetics ; : Romancing the postmodern novel /\ Louis Freitas Caton.
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| Publication Statement
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Basingstoke :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2007.
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1 online resource (284 pages)
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0230610285
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: 9780230610286
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| Notes
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Samuel Coleridge and European Romanticism: An Interpretive Strategy for America's Literary Canon * Dialectical and Transcultural Contexts: Otherness, Subjectivity, and Coleridge's Vision * Historical and Ideological Contexts: The Burden of F.O. Matthiessen's American Renaissance * Multicultural and Postcolonial Contexts: Philosophy's Self and Other * Poststructual Contexts: Paul de Man's Uncertainty Anxiety and the Allegory of Division * A South Western Laguna Native American Perspective: Western Eyes and Indian Visions in Leslie Marmon Silkos's Ceremony * A Korean American Perspective: Tolerating Truth and Knowledge in Chang-Rae Lee's Native Speaker * A South Los Angeles Mexican American Perspective: Empty Hope and Full Sensuality in Luis Rodriguez's Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A * An Antigua Caribbean American Perspective: The Quest for Empowerment in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John * A White European American Perspective: Imagining Family and Community in Don DeLillo's White Noise * Feeling Romantic, Thinking Postmodern: Last Words on Form in a Multicultural Age.
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Preface: Entering the House that Romanticism Built; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Romancing the Canon and the Broad Argument for a Post-Metaphysics; Theory: Samuel Coleridge and European Romanticism: An Interpretive Strategy for America's Literary Canon; 1 Dialectical and Transcultural Contexts: Otherness, Subjectivity, and Coleridge's Vision; 2 Historical and Ideological Contexts: The Burden of F.O. Matthiessen's American Renaissance; 3 Multicultural and Postcolonial Contexts: Philosophy's Self and Other.
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4 Poststructural Contexts: Paul de Man's Uncertainty Anxiety and the Allegory of DivisionPractice: Romantic Critical Readings of America's Contemporary Novel; 5 A Southwestern Laguna Native American Perspective: Western Eyes and Indian Visions in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony; 6 A Korean American Perspective: Tolerating Truth and Knowledge in Chang-Rae Lee's Native Speaker; 7 A South Los Angeles Mexican American Perspective: Empty Hope and Full Sensuality in Luis Rodriguez's Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.
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8 An Antigua Caribbean American Perspective: The Quest for Empowerment in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John9 A White European American Perspective: Imagining Family and Community in Don DeLillo's White Noise; Conclusion: Feeling Romantic, Thinking Postmodern: Last Words on Form in a Multicultural Age; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.
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Literary studies: general.
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Literature.
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| Dewey Classification
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111.85
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BH1-301
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