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1 online resource (596 pages) |
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FINNISH-NORTH AMERICAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: A Concise Anthology; Copyright Page; Dedication; Copyright Notices; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Emil Petaja (1915-2000); Aili Jarvenpa (1918-2002); Mary Lumijarvi Caracker (1929 -- ); Beverly Dahlen (1934 -- ); Anselm Hollo (1934 -- ); Marlene Ekola Gerberick (1935 -- ); Shirley Schoonover (1936 -- 2004); Judith Minty (1937 -- ); Lauri Anderson (1942 -- ); Joseph Damrell (1944 -- ); G.K. Wuori (1944 -- ); Ernest Hekkanen (1947 -- ); James A. Johnson (1947 -- ); Nancy Mattson (1947 -- ); Sheila Packa (1949 -- )* |
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Kathleen Halme (1955 -- )Stephen Kuusisto (1955 -- ); Diane Jarvenpa (1959 -- ); Suzanne Matson (1959 -- ); Kirsten Dierking (1962 -- ); Bibliography. |
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This anthology, with a critical introduction, contains selections from twenty Finnish-North American authors and poets writing in English from the early 1950s to the present day. The work includes both Canadian and American writers, offers a balance between male and female authors, and includes the best examples of writing from several genres-poetry, fiction, memoir, and science fiction. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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American literature -- Finnish American authors.
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American literature -- Finnish American authors. |
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Finnish Americans -- Literary collections.
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Finnish Americans. |
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Literary collections.
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Finnish American authors -- Biography.
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Electronic books.
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Literature.
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Literature.
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Virtanen, Beth L. Finnish-North American Literature in English : A Concise Anthology. Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, ©2009 9780773438187 |
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9780773444140 |
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0773444149 |
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9780773438187 |
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0773438181 |
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