Introduction: Multiethnic Literature in the Millennium
1
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Mary Jo Bona and Irma Maini
PART I HISTORICAL CONSIDERATIONS
Chapter 1 From the Road not Taken to the Multi-Lane Highway: MELUS, The Journal
23
(18)
Veronica Makowsky
Chapter 2 On the Trail of the Chicana/o Subject: Literary Texts and Contexts in the Formation of Chicana/o Studies
41
(20)
Aureliano Maria DeSoto
Chapter 3 "A House Made with Stones/Full of Stories": Anthologizing Native American Literature
61
(24)
Kristin Czarnecki
PART II TEXTUAL READINGS
Chapter 4 "But is it Great?": The Question of the Canon for Italian American Women Writers
85
(26)
Mary Jo Bona
Chapter 5 Racial Politics and the Literary Reception of Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God
111
(16)
Stephen Spencer
Chapter 6 De-Centering the Canon: Understanding The Great Gatsby as an Ethnic Novel
127
(18)
Joe Kraus
Chapter 7 An Exile's Will to Canon and Its Tension with Ethnicity: Li-Young Lee
145
(22)
Wenying Xu
PART III POPULAR CULTURE
Chapter 8 Canon-Openers, Book Clubs, and Middlebrow Culture
167
(16)
June Dwyer
Chapter 9 From the Boardroom to Cocktail Parties: "Great" Books, Multiethnic Literature, and the Production of the Professional Managerial Class in the Context of Globalization
183
(14)
Sarika Chandra
Chapter 10 It's Just Beginning: Assessing the Impact of the Internet on U.S. Multiethnic Literature and the "Canon"
197
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Patricia Keefe Durso
Contributors
219
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Index
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