A Genealogy of Literary Multiculturalism /

A Genealogy of Literary Multiculturalism / / Christopher Douglas.

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As an anthropology student studying with Franz Boas, Zora Neale Hurston recorded African American folklore in rural central Florida, studied hoodoo in New Orleans and voodoo in Haiti, talked with the last ex-slave to survive the Middle Passage, and collected music from Jamaica. Her ethnographic work...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Douglas, Christopher,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.) :; 1 halftone
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Multiculturalism's Cultural Revolution
  • 1. Zora Neale Hurston, D'Arcy McNickle, and the Culture of Anthropology
  • 2. Richard Wright, Robert Park, and the Literature of Sociology
  • 3. Jade Snow Wong, Ralph Ellison, and Desegregation
  • 4. John Okada and the Sociology of Internment
  • 5. Américo Paredes and the Folklore of the Border
  • 6. Toni Morrison, Frank Chin, and Cultural Nationalisms, 1965-1975
  • 7. N. Scott Momaday: Blood and Identity
  • 8. Ishmael Reed and the Search for Survivals
  • 9. Gloria Anzaldúa, Aztlán, and Aztec Survivals
  • Conclusion: The Multicultural Complex and the Incoherence of Literary Multiculturalism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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