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03460aam a2200313 i 4500 001 CDC0693AEAE411E387729F9EDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140603010131 008 130412s2013 enk b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1443845302 (hbk.) 020 $a 9781443845304 (hbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)854941557 040 $a CaONFJC $e rda $c STF $d YDXCP $d UKMGB $d CDX $d YNK $d CUD $d MUU $d UAB $d SILO 050 4 $a PN56.S46 $b C65 2013 245 00 $a Constructing the literary self : $b race and gender in twentieth-century literature / $c edited by Patsy J. Daniels. 264 1 $a Newcastle upon Tyne : $b Cambridge Scholars Publishing, $c 2013. 300 $a xvi, 253 pages ; $c 22 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 $g The family and the self. $t When ethnicity, history, and parenting collide : mothering understood in Amy Tan's The kichen god's wife and Christina GarciÌa's Dreaming in Cuban / $r Preselfannie W. McDaniels. $t Deconstructing Katherine Anne Porter : Strange fruit in The fig tree / $r Patsy J. Daniels -- $t Shakespeare's Othello : postmodern paradigm shifts and the American other / $r Everett G. Neasman -- $t The walls are crumbling down : houses as death metaphors in Virginia Woolf's Orlando and To the lighthouse / $r Emily Clark -- $g Assimilation and the self. $t Disidenitfication with the homogenizing and commodifying narratives of ethnicity in Han Ong's Fixer Chao / $r Youngsuk Chae -- $t Lawson Fusao Inada, west coast jazz, and the politics of identity formation / $r Shawn P. Holliday -- $g Black males and the self. $t Appropriate Blackness : Oreo dreams deferred in Charles Fuller's A soldier's play / $r Claude Wilkinson -- $t A friend of my mind : strategies of Black male subjectivity in Beloved / $r Aaron N. Oforlea -- $g Female sexuality and the self. $t The best stuff God did : the rhetoric of same sex intimacy and egalitarian Christianity in Alice Walker's The color purple and Ann Allen Shockley's Say Jesus and come to me / $r Tara Tuttle -- $t E(race)ing female sexuality : the discourse of incest and representations of womanhood in Harper Lee's To kill a mockingbird / $r Cameron E. Williams -- $g The family and the self. $t Layers of identity formation in Ana Castill's Peel my love like an onion / $r Lucinda Channon -- $t Division of maternal effort in Anne Enright's The gathering / $r Canids P. Pizzetta -- $t When ethnicity, history, and parenting collide : mothering understood in Amy Tan's The kichen god's wife and Christina GarciÌa's Dreaming in Cuban / $r Preselfannie W. McDaniels. 520 8 $a Construction of the self was once available only to the elite, and the freedom of some to define their identity was sacrificed so that others could make their own self-definitions. This volume is about that kind of oppression and strategies of escaping from oppression as depicted in serious literature. Its thirteen essays are divided into five categories: Race, Gender, and the Self; Assimilation and the Self; Black Males and the Self; Female Sexuality and the Self; and Family and the Self. 650 0 $a Self in literature. 650 0 $a Race in literature. 650 0 $a Gender identity in literature. 650 0 $a Literature, Modern $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 700 1 $a Daniels, Patsy J., $d 1944- $e editor of compilation. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190103042622.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171220050942.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CDC0693AEAE411E387729F9EDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search