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Author Floreani, Tracy.

Title Fifties ethnicities : the ethnic novel and mass culture at midcentury / Tracy Floreani.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (191 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series in multiethnic literature
SUNY series in multiethnic literature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Cultural narratives and American identities -- The land of plenty: American popular culture and the literary immigrant in C.Y. Lee's The Flower Drum Song and Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita -- What's for sale: consumer fantasy, American women, and narratives of social mobility in Gwendolyn Brooks's Maud Martha and The I Love Lucy Show -- The celluloid fantasy: negotiating the ethnic male star image in William Saroyan's Rock Wagram -- Leaving the dark room in a lighter mood: narrating invisibility in Douglas Sirk's Imitation of Life and Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man.
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Subject American literature -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Minority authors.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Ethnicity in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Floreani, Tracy. Fifties ethnicities : the ethnic novel and mass culture at midcentury. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013] x, 179 pages SUNY series in multiethnic literature 9781438447698 (DLC) 17521324
ISBN 9781438447704 (electronic book)
1438447701 (electronic book)
1438447698 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9781438447698 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9781438447698 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)