Title: The non-national in contemporary American literature
Description: "This study argues that the notion of Americanness is constructed nationally within the U.S. geographical space, as well as transnationally outside that space. The transnational perception of the U.S. nation-space makes possible ambivalent positionings, which the author describes as non-national sites that challenge singular national affiliations and identifications"--
Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist, National characteristics, American, in literature, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, History and criticism, American literature, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, Women authors, Minority authors, Belonging (Social psychology) in literature, American literature, minority authors, National characteristics in literature, Minorities, united states, LITERARY CRITICISM, General, Feminist, American, Women Authors
Time periods: 20th century, 21st century