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Title:

Contemporary immigrant short fiction / editor, Robert C. Evans.

Publisher:

Salem Pressa division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ;

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xxiii, 251 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Immigrants' writings, American--History and criticism.
Short stories, American--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Evans, Robert C., 1955- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Works of contemporary immigrant short fiction. Immigration, irony, and vision in Jhumpa Lahiri's The Interpreter of Maladies / Brian Yothers -- O. E. R©ılvaag in his various historical contexts / Solveig Zempel -- American immigrant short fiction : an overview of recent critical resources / Robert C. Evans -- Formalism and Latino "flash fiction"/ Robert C. Evans -- Forbidden desires : interracial relationships in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Jhumpa Lahiri's short fiction / Anupama Arora -- Divinity and ekphrasis : DeLillo's short fiction, 1990 to 2015 / John Paul Russo -- Somewhat queer triangles : Yiyun Li's "The Princess of Nebraska" and "Gold Boy, Emerald Girl" / King-Kok Cheung -- The migrant writes : a reading of Ha Jin's short fiction collections Under the Red Flag and A Good Fall / Te-hsing Shan -- "Even the dead make noises" : silence and language in Ernesto Qui©łonez's stories / Bridget Kevane -- Heroic insecurity in Junot D©Ưaz's Drown and This Is How You Lose Her / David A. Col©đn -- Resignifying wounds through silences in Edwidge Danticat's The Dew Breaker / Rebecca Fuchs -- The constructed island : experimentation and reference in Ana Men©♭ndez's Adios, Happy Homeland! / Alli Carlisle -- Artistry, thematic criticism, and two short stories by Randa Jarrar / Robert C. Evans -- Irony and epistolary form in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's "Mrs. Dutta Writes a Letter" and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's "The Thing Around Your Neck" / Maryse Jayasuriya -- Immigration, irony, and vision in Jhumpa Lahiri's The Interpreter of Maladies / Brian Yothers -- Works of contemporary immigrant short fiction.

Series:

Critical insights

ISBN:

1619258323
9781619258327

OCLC:

(OCoLC)926736875

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)