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A Genealogy Of Literary Multiculturalism

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Remapping The Mediterranean World In Early Modern English Writings

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edited by Goran V. Stanivukovic
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Book, 1st ed, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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This collection brings together thirteen new essays that examine England?s fascination with, and fantasies about, the Mediterranean in the early modern period. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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English literature · Mediterranean influences · Early modern, 1500-1700 · History and criticism · Multiculturalism in literature · Imperialism in literature · Mercantile system in literature · Turkic influences · Islam in literature · Mediterranean Region · In literature · Turkey · History · Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 · Stanivukovic, Goran V
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR129.M48 R45 2007 AVAILABLE

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Cultural Journeys : Multicultural Literature For Children And Young Adults

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Pamela S. Gates, Dianne L. Hall Mark
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Book, Scarecrow Press, 2006
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This book provides a mechanism for teachers to develop an understanding of multicultural literature and the criteria used to evaluate it. Through its discussion of picture books, folklore, fairytales, myth, legends, fantasy, historical fiction, realistic fiction, and nonfiction works appropriate for grades K-8, students are enabled to see the strengths and weaknesses within each literature genre as well as within each culture. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Children’s literature · History and criticism · Young adult literature · Multiculturalism in literature · Gates, Pamela S · Mark, Dianne L. Hall
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(UPPER LEVEL) PN1009.5.M84 G38 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PN1009.5.M84 G38 2006	AVAILABLE

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The Postcolonial Exotic : Marketing The Margins

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Graham Huggan
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Book, Routledge, 2001
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Using both literary-critical and sociological methods of analysis, Huggan discusses both the exoticist discourses that run through postcolonial studies, and the means by which postcolonial “products” are marketed and domesticated for Western consumption. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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English fiction · Minority authors · History and criticism · Fiction · Appreciation · English-speaking countries · History · 20th century · Publishing · Commonwealth fiction (English) · Postcolonialism · Multiculturalism in literature · Postcolonialism in literature · Ethnic groups in literature · Exoticism in literature · Man Booker Prize · Canon (Literature) · Huggan, Graham, 1958-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR120.M55 H84 2001 DUE 01-12-10

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR120.M55 H84 2001	DUE 01-12-10

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The Irish Writer And The World

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Declan Kiberd
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Book, Cambridge University Press, 2005
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Declan Kiberd, author of the award-winning Irish Classics and Inventing Ireland, argues that political conflict between Ireland and England ultimately resulted in cultural confluence–causing the English literary tradition to greatly influence Irish language writing. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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English literature · Irish authors · History and criticism · Foreign influences · National characteristics, Irish, in literature · Biculturalism in literature · Multiculturalism in literature · Irish influences · Irish literature · English influences · Ireland · In literature · Kiberd, Declan
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR8719 .K53 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR8719 .K53 2005	AVAILABLE

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Multicultural Writers Since 1945 : An A-to-Z Guide

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edited by Alba Amoia and Bettina L. Knapp
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Book, Greenwood Press, 2004
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The end of World War II led to increased interest in multicultural concerns and a flourishing of literary and artistic endeavors. The profiled authors either lived in another culture voluntarily or were wrenched from one culture into another. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Authors · 20th century · Biography · Literature, Modern · Bio-bibliography · Multiculturalism in literature · Amoia, Alba della Fazia · Knapp, Bettina Liebowitz, 1926-
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REFERENCE (MAIN) PN452 .M88 2004 AVAILABLE

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Weird English

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Evelyn Nien-Ming Chien
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Book, Harvard University Press, 2004
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With increasing frequency, readers of literature are encountering barely intelligible, sometimes unrecognizable languages created by combining one or more languages with English. Weird English explores experimental and unorthodox uses of English by multilingual writers traveling from the canonical works of Nabokov and Hong Kingston to the less critiqued linguistic terrain of Junot D (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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English fiction · 20th century · History and criticism · Language and languages in literature · 21st century · Dialect literature, American · Dialect literature, English · Languages in contact · English-speaking countries · American fiction · English language · Foreign elements · Multiculturalism in literature · Variation · Minorities in literature · Speech in literature · Languages, Mixed · Chien, Evelyn Nien-Ming
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR888.L35 C47 2004 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR888.L35 C47 2004	AVAILABLE

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Risking Difference : Identification, Race, And Community In Contemporary Fiction And Feminism

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Jean Wyatt
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Book, State University of New York Press, 2004
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Risking Difference revisions the dynamics of multicultural feminist community by exploring the ways that identification creates misrecognitions and misunderstandings between individuals and within communities. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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American fiction · Women authors · History and criticism · Feminism and literature · United States · History · 20th century · Women and literature · 20th century · African American authors · History and criticism · African American women · Intellectual life · Psychoanalysis and feminism · Psychoanalysis and culture · Identitification (Psychology) in literature · Multiculturalism in literature · Group identity in literature · Community in literature · Race in literature · Wyatt, Jean
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS374.F45 W93 2004 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS374.F45 W93 2004	AVAILABLE

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Everyone’s Kids’ Books : A Guide To Multicultural, Socially Conscious Books For Children

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Nancy Braus, Molly Geidel
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Book, Everyone’s Books, 2000
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Children · United States · Books and reading · Young adults · Children’s literature · Bibliography · Young adult literature · Multiculturalism in literature · Ethnic groups in literature · Minorities in literature · Pluralism (Social sciences) in literature · Braus, Nancy · Geidel, Molly
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REFERENCE (MAIN) PN1009.A1 B736 2000 AVAILABLE

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Multicultural Writers From Antiquity To 1945 : A Bio- Bibliographical Sourcebook

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edited by Alba Amoia and Bettina L. Knapp
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Book, Greenwood Press, 2002
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This reference includes alphabetically arranged entries for more than 100 world writers from antiquity to 1945, who were significantly influenced by cultures other than their own. By illuminating the shaping influence of multiculturalism on these writers, the volume points to the lasting value of multiculturalism in the contemporary world. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Authors · Biography · Literature · Bio-bibliography · Multiculturalism in literature · Amoia, Alba della Fazia · Knapp, Bettina Liebowitz, 1926-
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REFERENCE (MAIN) PN452 .M85 2002 AVAILABLE

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West Of The Border : The Multicultural Literature Of The Western American Frontiers

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Noreen Groover Lape
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Book, Ohio University Press, 2000
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American literature · West (U.S.) · History and criticism · Minority authors · History and criticism · Women and literature · History · Multiculturalism in literature · Ethnicity in literature · Frontier and pioneer life in literature · In literature · Lape, Noreen Groover, 1966-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS271 .L37 2000 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS271 .L37 2000	AVAILABLE

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The New Press Guide To Multicultural Resources For Young Readers

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edited by Daphne Muse
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Book, New Press, 1997
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With over one thousand reviews of multicultural children’s books and related materials, organized by theme and reading level, The New Press Guide to Multicultural Resources for Young Readers offers a comprehensive, definitive resource guide to multicultural books for children. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Multiculturalism in literature · Bibliography · Ethnic groups in literature · Minorities in literature · Children’s literature, American · Muse, Daphne
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REFERENCE (MAIN) PN1009.A1 N482 1997 AVAILABLE

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REFERENCE (MAIN)	PN1009.A1 N482 1997	AVAILABLE

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