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050 0 0 _aPS169.N35
_bT36 2015
082 0 4 _a810.9
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100 1 _aTan, Kathy-Ann,
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aReconfiguring citizenship and national identity in the North American literary imagination /
_cKathy-Ann Tan.
260 _aDetroit:
_bWayne State UP,
_c2015.
300 _ax, 364 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aSeries in citizenship studies
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 311-337) and index.
505 0 _aWillful citizens. Negotiating Americanness and renarrativizing the "national symbolic" in the American Renaissance : Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and Walt Whitman's Democratic Vistas -- Playfully political : the female citizen-in-process in Gail Scott's Heroine -- Willfulness and the Wayward citizen : Philip Roth's American Trilogy -- Precarious citizens. Precariousness and the ethics of narration : Etel Adnan's In the Heart of the Heart of Another Country and Sitt Marie Rose -- Narratives of unhoming, displacement, and reluctaion : George Eliott Clarke's Whylah Falls and the Africadian community in Nova Scotia -- Citizenship unhinged : securitization, identity management, and the migrant in Amitava Kumar's Passport Photos -- Queer citizens. Sexual citizenship and the transgressive body : Djuna Barne's Nightwood -- Queer migration and citizenship in Caribbean Canadian writing : Diionne Brand's In Another Place, Not Here and Shani Mootno's Valmiki's Daughter -- Queer(ing the) nation : ACT UP and AIDS activism in Sarah Schulman's People in Trouble and Rat Bohemia -- Diasporic and indigenous citizens. Narrating contested spaces : denizens and resident alliens of the (new) metropolis in Dionne Brand's What We All Long For and Diinaw Mengestu's The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears -- Exile, migration, and the "poetics of relation" : Edwidge Danticat's Brother, I'm Dying and Dany Laferrière's The Return -- Citizenship deferred : Cherokee Freedmen versus Cerokee Nation in Shannon Ewel Foster's Abraham's Well and Tiya Miles's Ties That Bond The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom.
650 0 _aCitizenship in literature.
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650 0 _aAmerican literature
_xHistory and criticism.
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650 0 _aCanadian literature
_xHistory and criticism.
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650 7 _aAmerican literature.
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650 7 _aCanadian literature.
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650 7 _aCitizenship in literature.
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655 7 _aCriticism, interpretation, etc.
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830 0 _aSeries in citizenship studies.
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