Reconstituting Americans : liberal multiculturalism and identity difference in post-1960s literature /
Obourn, Megan.
New York : Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Psychic distantiation: Audre Lorde, traumatic formalism, and new social movement identities -- Hybrid distantiation: uses of sexuality in the fiction of Arturo Islas -- Inter(national) distantiation: Jamaica Kincaid, Reginald McKnight and the cosmopolitan novel -- Academic investments in liberal multiculturalism: Bharati Mukherjee's representational vs. distantiative aesthetics -- Internal distantiation in the 21st century.
American literature
Multiculturalism in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
American literature
American literature
Citizenship in literature.
Liberalism in literature.
Cultural pluralism in literature