A patriotic argument for multiculturalism in America.
Preface: "E Pluribus..."
ix
(7)
Acknowledgments
xvi
1. The Semiotics of "We": First-Person Pluralities in "Us"
1
(16)
2. Taking the "Foreign" Out of Foreign-Language Teaching
17
(20)
3. Seeing with Another I: Our Search for Other Worlds
37
(26)
4. Literati and Illiterati: Continuties in the Oral and Written Traditions
63
(16)
5. China and the United States: Reflections on the Old and the New
79
(20)
6. The Three L's: Liberalism, Liberty, and the Liberal Arts
99
(15)
7. The Complexities of Complexion: The Myths of Skin Color
114
(12)
8. Blind to Color, Deaf to Accent: Invisible and Inaudible Immigrants
126
(12)
9. The Logic and Rhetoric of Racism: False Dyads and True
138
(14)
10. Coat of Many Colors: The Myth of a White America
152
(19)
Epilogue: "...Unum"
171
(4)
Appendix: Solution to the Blind Man's Puzzle
175
(2)
Works Cited
177
(6)
Index
183
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