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Author Japtok, Martin.

Title Growing up ethnic : nationalism and the Bildungsroman in African American and Jewish American fiction / by Martin Japtok.

Imprint Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.5209896 J272g 2005    ---  Axe Inventory 2024
Description x, 201 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-195) and index.
Contents The autobiography of an ex-coloured man and Haunch, paunch, and jowl : two versions of passing -- Fanny herself and Plum bun : art and ethnic solidarity -- Brown girl, brownstones and Bread givers : reconciling ethnicity and individualism -- Ethnic nationalism and ethnic literary responses.
Subject American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism.
Bildungsromans, American -- History and criticism.
Judaism and literature -- United States.
Maturation (Psychology) in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Ethnic groups in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Youth in literature.
Jews in literature.
ISBN 0877459231 (alk. paper)
9780877459231 (alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 273724428
YDXCP 2161069
NZ1 9198633

 
    
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