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02517aam a2200409 a 4500 001 C16BF8407D5211E1A6C2838D6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20120403010220 008 110914s2011 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2011035430 020 $a 078646660X (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786466603 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)732960145 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d BWX $d UKMGB $d CDX $d DEBBG $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PN843 $b .M145 2011 082 00 $a 810.9/920693 $2 23 084 $a HU 1726 $2 rvk 100 1 $a Martin, Holly E., $d 1952- 245 1 $a Writing between cultures : $b a study of hybrid narratives in ethnic literature of the United States / $c Holly E. Martin. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland, $c c2011. 300 $a vii, 208 p. ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "This book examines the rhetorical strategy of using hybrid narratives, which permits an author to bridge cultures via literary technique. Strategies covered include multilingualism, magical realism, ironic humor, the use of mythological figures from the characters' heritage cultures, and the presentation of different perspectives on landscapes and other spaces as related to ethnicity"--Provided by publisher. 505 0 $a Introduction: ethnicity, ethnic literature and hybrid narratives -- Magical realism: blurring the boundaries between the magical and the ordinary -- Surveying the land: hybridity in landscapes and sites of U.S. ethnic literature -- Mythical and legendary figures: forming fictional multicultural identities -- Comedy and tragedy: the ironic double spaces of ethnic humor -- The words we speak: hybrid perspectives through language -- Conclusion: hybrid perspectives and the demarginalization of ethnic literature in the United States. 651 0 $a United States $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a American literature $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Narration (Rhetoric) 650 0 $a Ethnicity in literature. 650 07 $a Kulturkontakt (Motiv) $0 (DE-588c)4315384-7 $2 swd 650 07 $a Multikulturelle Gesellschaft. $0 (DE-588c)4214151-5 $2 swd 650 07 $a Prosa. $0 (DE-588c)4047497-5 $2 swd 651 7 $a USA. $0 (DE-588c)4078704-7 $2 swd 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171229053717.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825035658.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C16BF8407D5211E1A6C2838D6AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search