Book/Printed Material Migrating fictions : gender, race, and citizenship in U.S. internal displacements

Title

• Migrating fictions : gender, race, and citizenship in U.S. internal displacements

Names

• Manzella, Abigail G. H., author

Created / Published

• Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2018]
• ©2018

Contents

• Introduction: The "unprecedented" internal U.S. migrations of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- The economic and environmental displacements during the great migration: precarious citizenship and Hurston's Their eyes were watching God -- The environmental displacement of the Dust Bowl: from the Yeoman myth to collective respect and Babb's Whose names are unknown -- The wartime displacement of Japanese American incarceration: disorientation and Otsuka's When the emperor was divine -- The economic displacement of Mexican American migrant labor: disembodied criminality to embodied spirituality and Viramontes's Under the feet of Jesus -- Afterword: The mobility poor of Hurricane Katrina: salvaging the family and Ward's Salvage the bones.

Headings

• -  American fiction--20th century--History and criticism
• -  Migration, Internal, in literature
• -  Race relations in literature
• -  Displacement (Psychology) in literature
• -  Refugees in literature

Notes

• -  Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index.
• -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

• 1 electronic resource (xi, 223 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

• PS379

Digital Id

• https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/gdcebookspublic.2020716411

Library of Congress Control Number

• 2020716411

Rights Advisory

• Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ External

Access Advisory

• Unrestricted online access

Online Format

• image
• pdf

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/2020716411

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