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Author Flota, Brian, 1975-

Title A survey of multicultural San Francisco Bay literature, 1955-1979 : Ishmael Reed, Maxine Hong Kingston, Frank Chin, and the Beat generation / Brian Flota ; with a preface by Pierre-Damien Mvuyekure.

Publication Info. Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (v, 326 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This work examines how writers in the San Francisco Bay Area worked to develop a multiculturalist American literature. This study counteracts popular narratives of multiculturalism's boom in the late 1980s and early 1990s by showing that a large group of culturally eclectic writers in the Bay Area were re-envisioning American identity through a multiculturalist looking glass many years earlier.
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Subject Reed, Ishmael, 1938- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Reed, Ishmael, 1938-
Criticism and interpretation.
Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Criticism and interpretation.
Kingston, Maxine Hong.
Chin, Frank, 1940- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Chin, Frank, 1940-
American literature -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- History and criticism.
American literature.
California -- San Francisco Bay Area.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- Intellectual life.
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- In literature.
Beats (Persons)
Beats (Persons)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Flota, Brian. Survey of multicultural San Francisco Bay literature, 1955-1979. Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2009 9780773438286 (DLC) 2009040288 (OCoLC)441190814
ISBN 9780773444003 (electronic book)
0773444009 (electronic book)
9780773438286
0773438289