Traitors and true Poles
Subtitle: narrating a Polish-American identity, 1880-1939
By: Karen Majewski.
Series: Ohio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: American literature -- Polish American authors -- History and criticism.; Polish Americans -- Intellectual life.; Polish Americans in literature.; Immigrants in literature.
Description: "This is the first extended look at Polish-language fiction written by turn-of-the-century immigrants, a forgotten body of American ethnic literature. Addressing a blind spot in our understanding of immigrant and ethnic identity and culture, Traitors and True Poles challenges perceptions of a silent and passive Polish immigration by giving back its literary voice."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-234) and index.