Title: American multiculturalism and ethnic survival /
Authors: Bardeleben, Renate von.; Matter-Seibel, Sabina, 1958-; Schmidt, Klaus H.
Publisher: Peter Lang,
Year: 2012
Subjects: American literature History and criticism; Canadian literature History and criticism; Multiculturalism North America History.; Ethnic groups North America History.; Cultural pluralism North America History.
Contents: The rhetorics of Latino survival in the U.S. : 1528-1961 / Juan Bruce-Novoa -- Rivising one's self : constructing Philis Wheatley's anglophone-African identity / Vincent Carretta -- "Not a story to pass on"? : The pluralization of American memory in historical dramas by Harlem Renaissance women playwrights / Udo J. Hebel -- Dr. Charles J. Hexamer : forgotten German American leader / Charles T. Johnson -- Ethnic performance and the self-representation of Frederick Philip Grove / Barbara Buchenau -- Red scares, ethnicity, and the jungle of working-class desire in the 1920s novels of Theodore Dreiser and Upton Sinclair / Laura Hapke -- Thomas Mann in America : a privileged German's (ethnic) survival / Elke Kinkel -- Translating atrocity / Alvin H. Rosenfeld -- Changing people's minds? : American reorientation in Germany after World War II / Harald Leder -- Autoethnography and issues of representation in the post-Indian era / John Purdy -- Aliens, translators, native speakers : language and identity in Asian-American fiction / Sabina Matter-Seibel -- Tulips, windmills, and wooden shoes : Dutch-American festive culture as a means of ethnic survival? / Maren Dingfelder Stone -- Ethnic interventions : Hollywood film and the new multiculturalism / Horst Tonn -- Ethnic mysteries : genre, "race," and the power of law / Justine Dymond -- Multicultural Canada : two First Nations voices / Edgars Ošiņš -- Hybrid subjectivities : sexuality, race, and ethnicity / Suzanne Ferriss.