Reading American novels and multicul...
Caton, Louis Freitas.

 

  • Reading American novels and multicultural aesthetics[electronic resource] :romancing the postmodern novel /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 813/.609
    書名/作者: Reading American novels and multicultural aesthetics : romancing the postmodern novel // Lou Freitas Caton.
    作者: Caton, Louis Freitas.
    出版者: New York : : Palgrave MacMillan,, 2008.
    面頁冊數: xviii, 265 p.
    標題: American fiction - History and criticism
    標題: Canon (Literature)
    標題: Multiculturalism in literature.
    標題: Politics and literature - History and criticism. - United States
    標題: Postmodernism (Literature) - United States.
    標題: Romanticism - United States.
    標題: Criticism - History. - United States
    標題: Identity (Psychology) in literature.
    ISBN: 9780230610286
    ISBN: 0230610285
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-258) and index.
    內容註: Introduction : romancing the canon and the broad argument for post-metaphysics -- Dialecticaland transcultural contexts : otherness, subjectivity, and Coleridge's vision -- Historical and ideological contexts : the burden of F.O. Mattheissen's American renaissance -- Multicultural and postcolonial contexts : philosophy's self and other -- Poststructural contexts : Paul de Man's uncertaintyanxiety and the allegory of division -- A Southwestern Laguna Native American perspective : Westerneyes and Indian visions in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony -- A Korean American perspective : tolerating truth and knowledge in Chang-Rae Lee'sNative speaker -- A south Los Angeles Mexican American perspective : empty hope and full sensuality in Luis Rodriguez's Always running: La vida loca: gang days in L.A. -- An Antigua Caribbean American perspective: the quest for empowerment in Jamaica Kincaid'sAnnie John -- A whiteEuropean American perspective : imagining family and community in Don DeLillo'sWhite noise -- Conclusion : feeling romantic, thinking postmodern : last words on form in a multicultural age.
    摘要、提要註: Using romantic theories, Caton analyzes America's contemporary novel. Organized through the two sections of ""heory b4 s and "Practice",&
    電子資源: access to fulltext (Palgrave)
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