Remnants of Nation : : On Poverty Narratives by Women / / Roxanne Rimstead.
"The Remnants of Nation" is a ground breaking book that introduces a new genre called 'poverty narratives' to study literature and popular culture in the larger context of economic and literary disenfranchisement. While issues of race, gender, and sexuality are now circulating in...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UTP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Disturbing Images
- 1. 'Fictioning' a Literature
- 2. Visits and Homecomings
- 3. 'We Live in a Rickety House': Social Boundaries and Poor Housing
- 4. Theories and Anti-Theory: On Knowing Poor Women
- 5. Subverting 'Poor Me': Negative Constructions of Identity
- 6. 'Organized Forgetting'
- 7. 'Remnants of Nation'
- 8. The Long View: Contexts of Oppositional Criticism
- Conclusion: Taking a Position
- Appendix: Outlawing Boundaries
- Bibliography
- Index