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Author Pohl, Jana.

Title Looking forward, looking back [electronic resource] : images of Eastern European Jewish migration to America in contemporary American children's literature / Jana Pohl.

Imprint Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 298 p. : ill.
Series Studia imagologica, 0927-4065 ; 19
Studia imagologica ; 19.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. The corpus -- pt. 2. Theory : image studies -- pt. 3. The country of origin : Russia -- pt. 4. The target country : American -- pt. 5. The American dream and its poetic functions in migration narratives for children -- pt. 6. Adapting an immigrant autobiography : Mary Antin's The promised land (1912) and Rosemary Wells's Streets of gold (1999), illustrated by Dan Andreasen -- pt. 7. Conclusion -- pt. 8. References.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Jews in literature.
Jews -- Migrations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 904203372X (geb.)
9789042033726
9401200718 (electronic bk.)
9789401200714 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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