Reconstituting Americans: Liberal Multiculturalism and Identity Difference in Post-1960s Literature

By Megan Obourn

Book Overview

The Liberal Multicultural Paradox and Aesthetics of Internal Distantiation Psychic Distantiation: Audre Lorde, Traumatic Formalism, and New Social Movement Identities Hybrid Distantiation: Uses of Sexuality in the Fiction of Arturo Islas Inter(national) Distantiation: Jamaica Kincaid, Reginald McKnight, and the Cosmopolitan Novel Academic Investments in Liberal Multiculturalism: Bharati Mukherjee's Representational vs. Distantiative Aesthetics Internal Distantiation in the 21st Century Survey Results: Jasmine and The Holder of the World

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349294373
• ISBN13: 9781349294374
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"