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Fictions of America : narratives of global empire / Judie Newman.

Author/creator Newman, Judie
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Descriptionix, 195 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Literature and globalization.
American literature--Foreign influences.
American literature--History and criticism.
Comparative literature.
Multiculturalism in literature.
Culture and globalization--United States.
Contents The West coast offense -- Red letters : Hester Prynne in India and Arizona -- In the missionary position : Emily Prager in China -- Black Atlantic or Black Athena? globalising the African-American story -- Local life, global death : David Bradley's surrogate stories -- Going global : from Danish postcolonial novel to world bestseller -- Southern apes: McCarthy's neotenous killers -- Priority narratives : Bharati Mukherjee's Desirable daughters.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [172]-190) and index.
LCCN 2007028586
ISBN9780415333832 (hardback (cased) : alk. paper)
ISBN0415333830 (hardback (cased) : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415333849 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0415333849 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780203414057 (e-book)
ISBN0203414055 (e-book)

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