The Resource The immigrant experience, editor, Maryse Jayasuriya
The immigrant experience, editor, Maryse Jayasuriya
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The item The immigrant experience, editor, Maryse Jayasuriya represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Summary
- Provides a collection of critical essays on the variety of immigrant experiences that have been depicted in literary works and the techniques that immigrant writers have used in fiction and non-fiction
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 268 pages)
- Note
- Salem Press
- Contents
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- About This Volume
- On the Immigrant Experience
- Critical Contexts
- "The Hope for the Better": Immigrants in Jewish American Literature
- Who We Are: South Asian Women Writing Life and Identity
- Myth and Migration in Junot Diaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
- Graphic Anamnesis: Redrawing the Home Country in Thi Bui's The Best We Could Do and GB Tran's Vietnamerica: A Family's Journey
- Critical Readings
- Emma Lazarus's Poetic Representations of the Immigrant Experience
- Wing Sing and Edith Eaton: Their Great Adventures (Some Travel Writings by Sui Sin Far)
- Perpetual Foreigners, Settlers, and Sojourners: An Overview of a Century of South Asian Immigrant Writing in North America
- We Are Made to Leave, We Are Made to Return: Writing Movement in Contemporary Arab American Literature
- "Create Dangerously": Immigration as Radical Hope in Edwidge Danticat's Fiction and Creative Nonfiction
- Writing, Freedom, and the Immigrant Experience: A Reading of Ha Jin's A Free Life
- Making a Place: Life Narratives of Undocumented Youth
- Reading about the Migrant and Immigrant Experiences in Latina and Latino Young Adult Literatures: Identities and Voices of Youth and Families
- Aspiration and Disillusionment: Undocumented Experiences in Imbolo Mbue's Behold the Dreamers
- Contemporary African Immigration and the Legacy of Slavery in Yaa Gyasi's Homegoing
- Resources
- Works on the Immigrant Experience
- Bibliography
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Index
- Isbn
- 9781682176924
- Label
- The immigrant experience
- Title
- The immigrant experience
- Statement of responsibility
- editor, Maryse Jayasuriya
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Provides a collection of critical essays on the variety of immigrant experiences that have been depicted in literary works and the techniques that immigrant writers have used in fiction and non-fiction
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- MnSgEFL
- Dewey number
- 810.8
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- 10-A
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Jayasuriya, Maryse
- Series statement
- Critical insights
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Immigrants' writings, American
- Emigration and immigration in literature
- American literature
- Immigrants
- Immigration and emigration in literature
- American literature
- Label
- The immigrant experience, editor, Maryse Jayasuriya
- Note
- Salem Press
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- About This Volume -- On the Immigrant Experience -- Critical Contexts -- "The Hope for the Better": Immigrants in Jewish American Literature -- Who We Are: South Asian Women Writing Life and Identity -- Myth and Migration in Junot Diaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- Graphic Anamnesis: Redrawing the Home Country in Thi Bui's The Best We Could Do and GB Tran's Vietnamerica: A Family's Journey -- Critical Readings -- Emma Lazarus's Poetic Representations of the Immigrant Experience -- Wing Sing and Edith Eaton: Their Great Adventures (Some Travel Writings by Sui Sin Far) -- Perpetual Foreigners, Settlers, and Sojourners: An Overview of a Century of South Asian Immigrant Writing in North America -- We Are Made to Leave, We Are Made to Return: Writing Movement in Contemporary Arab American Literature -- "Create Dangerously": Immigration as Radical Hope in Edwidge Danticat's Fiction and Creative Nonfiction -- Writing, Freedom, and the Immigrant Experience: A Reading of Ha Jin's A Free Life -- Making a Place: Life Narratives of Undocumented Youth -- Reading about the Migrant and Immigrant Experiences in Latina and Latino Young Adult Literatures: Identities and Voices of Youth and Families -- Aspiration and Disillusionment: Undocumented Experiences in Imbolo Mbue's Behold the Dreamers -- Contemporary African Immigration and the Legacy of Slavery in Yaa Gyasi's Homegoing -- Resources -- Works on the Immigrant Experience -- Bibliography -- About the Editor -- Contributors -- Index
- Control code
- CCE18500790
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 268 pages)
- Isbn
- 9781682176924
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) a283533
- (Sirsi) a283533
- Label
- The immigrant experience, editor, Maryse Jayasuriya
- Note
- Salem Press
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- About This Volume -- On the Immigrant Experience -- Critical Contexts -- "The Hope for the Better": Immigrants in Jewish American Literature -- Who We Are: South Asian Women Writing Life and Identity -- Myth and Migration in Junot Diaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- Graphic Anamnesis: Redrawing the Home Country in Thi Bui's The Best We Could Do and GB Tran's Vietnamerica: A Family's Journey -- Critical Readings -- Emma Lazarus's Poetic Representations of the Immigrant Experience -- Wing Sing and Edith Eaton: Their Great Adventures (Some Travel Writings by Sui Sin Far) -- Perpetual Foreigners, Settlers, and Sojourners: An Overview of a Century of South Asian Immigrant Writing in North America -- We Are Made to Leave, We Are Made to Return: Writing Movement in Contemporary Arab American Literature -- "Create Dangerously": Immigration as Radical Hope in Edwidge Danticat's Fiction and Creative Nonfiction -- Writing, Freedom, and the Immigrant Experience: A Reading of Ha Jin's A Free Life -- Making a Place: Life Narratives of Undocumented Youth -- Reading about the Migrant and Immigrant Experiences in Latina and Latino Young Adult Literatures: Identities and Voices of Youth and Families -- Aspiration and Disillusionment: Undocumented Experiences in Imbolo Mbue's Behold the Dreamers -- Contemporary African Immigration and the Legacy of Slavery in Yaa Gyasi's Homegoing -- Resources -- Works on the Immigrant Experience -- Bibliography -- About the Editor -- Contributors -- Index
- Control code
- CCE18500790
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 268 pages)
- Isbn
- 9781682176924
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) a283533
- (Sirsi) a283533
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