| #3400162 in Books | Dartmouth | 2008-04-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .79 x6.36 x8.96l,.93 | File type: PDF | 192 pages | |||"Performing Americanness is the kind of unprecedented, richly comparative study that significantly changes the nature of the conversation by cogently presenting how African-American and Jewish-American writers of the early twentieth century narrated the critic
This book offers a comparative analysis of modern African-American and Jewish-American narratives.In "Performing Americanness", Catherine Rottenberg raises important questions about what it means to be American through a wholly original analysis of modern African-American and Jewish-American literature. The book illustrates how the novels of Nella Larsen, James Weldon Johnson, Anzia Yezierska, and Abraham Cahan help us to understand the specific ways that gender, class, ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Performing Americanness: Race, Class, and Gender in Modern African-American and Jewish-American Literature | Catherine Rottenberg. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
