The Literature of Immigration and Racial Formation
Becoming White, Becoming Other, Becoming American in the Late Progressive Era
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, 20th Century, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
| Author: | Linda Joyce Brown | ISBN: | 9781135932411 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | September 22, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Linda Joyce Brown |
| ISBN: | 9781135932411 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | September 22, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
This work examines early twentieth-century literature about women immigrants in order to reveal the differing ways that American racial categories and identities, particularly that of whiteness, were textually and socially constructed at the beginning of the twentieth century.
This work examines early twentieth-century literature about women immigrants in order to reveal the differing ways that American racial categories and identities, particularly that of whiteness, were textually and socially constructed at the beginning of the twentieth century.
