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Teaching American ethnic literatures : nineteen essays

Author: John R Maitino; David R Peck
Publisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Teaching American ethnic literatures.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1996
(OCoLC)682394259
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John R Maitino; David R Peck
OCLC Number: 32737786
Description: ix, 350 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Indian preservation : teaching Black Elk speaks / G. Thomas Couser --
Beauty before me : notes on House made of dawn (N. Scott Momaday) / Helen Jaskoski --
Crying for vision in James Welch's Winter in the blood / William W. Thackeray --
Ceremony : from alienation to reciprocity (Leslie Marmon Silko) / Norma C. Wilson --
Building bridges : crossing the waters to a Love medicine (Louise Erdrich) / John Purdy --
Ethnic and gender identity in Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God / Susan Meisenhelder --
Racial discourse and self-creation : Richard Wright's Black boy / Yoshinobu Hakutani --
Measure him right : an analysis of Lorraine Hansberry's Raisin in the sun / Jeanne-Marie A. Miller --
Closer to the edge : Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon / Linda Wagner-Martin --
A fairy-tale life : The making of Celie in Alice Walker's The color purple / Daniel W. Ross --
Learning to read (and/in) Rudolfo Anaya's Bless me, Ultima / Juan Bruce-Novoa --
Chicano theater reaches the professional stage : Luis Valdez's Zoot suit / Elizabeth Ramirez --
Entering The house on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros) / Julian Olivares --
Richard Rodriguez's Hunger of memory and new perspectives on ethnic autobiography / Antonio C. Marquez --
Searching for the heart of America (Carlos Bulosan) / E. San Juan, Jr. --
Growing with stories : Chinese American identities, textual identities (Maxine Hong Kingston) / Shirley Geok-lin Lim --
Experiential approaches to teaching Joy Kogawa's Obasan / Mitsuye Yamada --
Reading between the syllables : Hisaye Yamamoto's Seventeen syllables and other stories / Wendy Ho.
Responsibility: edited by John R. Maitino and David R. Peck.

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