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" New visions of community in contemporary American fiction : "


Document Type : BL
Record Number : 985870
Doc. No : b740240
Main Entry : Michael, Magali Cornier.
Title & Author : New visions of community in contemporary American fiction : : Tan, Kingsolver, Castillo, Morrison /\ Magali Cornier Michael.
Publication Statement : Iowa City :: University of Iowa Press,, ©2006.
Page. NO : 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages)
ISBN : 1587297396
: : 9781587297397
: 1587295059
: 1587295113
: 9781587295058
: 9781587295119
Bibliographies/Indexes : Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235) and index.
Contents : Introduction: rethinking community for the Twent-First Century -- Choosing hope and remaking Kinship: amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club -- Negotiating collectivities: Barbara Kingsolver's The Bean Trees and Pigs in Heaven -- Colelctive liberation and activism via spirituality: ana Castill's So Far from God -- The call to love, to assert power with others: Toni Morrison's Paradise -- Conclusion: looking to the future.
Abstract : In this engaging, optimistic close reading of five late twentieth-century novels by American women, Magali Cornier Michael illuminates the ways in which their authors engage with ideas of communal activism, common commitment, and social transformation. The fictions she examines imagine coalition building as a means of moving toward new forms of nonhierarchical justice; for ethnic cultures that, as a result of racist attitudes, have not been assimilated, power with each other rather than power over each other is a collective goal. Michael argues that much contemporary American fiction by wom.
Subject : American fiction-- Minority authors-- History and criticism.
Subject : American fiction-- Women authors-- History and criticism.
Subject : American fiction-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
Subject : Communities in literature.
Subject : Ethnicity in literature.
Subject : Women and literature-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
Subject : Communauté dans la littérature.
Subject : Écrits de femmes américains-- Histoire et critique.
Subject : Ethnicité dans la littérature.
Subject : Femmes et littérature-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
Subject : Roman américain-- Auteurs issus des minorités-- Histoire et critique.
Subject : Roman américain-- 20e siècle-- Histoire et critique.
Subject : American fiction-- Minority authors.
Subject : American fiction-- Women authors.
Subject : American fiction.
Subject : Amerikanska kvinnliga författare-- historia.
Subject : Amerikanska romaner-- historia.
Subject : Communities in literature.
Subject : Ethnicity in literature.
Subject : Etnicitet i litteraturen.
Subject : Gemeinschaft
Subject : Kvinnor och litteratur-- historia.
Subject : LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
Subject : Minoritetsförfattare-- historia.
Subject : SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Ethnic Studies-- General.
Subject : Women and literature.
Subject : Roman.
Subject : United States.
Subject : USA.
Dewey Classification : ‭813/.54099287‬
LC Classification : ‭PS374.W6‬‭M525 2006eb‬
NLM classification : ‭HU 1819‬rvk
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