American identities : contemporary multicultural voices /
Contemporary commentators have observed that postmodern America is less a melting pot than a buffet table. In American Identities people of diverse ethnic, religious, social, gender, and sexual backgrounds "refuse to merge but insist on a multiplicity of well-maintained identities," editor...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Hanover, NH :
Middlebury College Press/University Press of New England,
[1994], ©1994
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Series: | Bread Loaf anthology
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Table of Contents:
- Clayfield Prunes His Apple Trees
- Jay Parini
- Anthracite Country
- Playing in the Mines
- 1913
- The Miner's Wake
- Coal Train
- Linda Pastan
- Grudnow
- It Is Raining on the House of Anne Frank
- A Real Story
- Rachel (a ewe)
- A Short History of Judaic Thought in the Twentieth Century
- Ted Perry
- A Secret Place, with View
- Samuel F. Pickering, Jr.
- Gathering
- Ron Powers
- Losing the Aristocratic Taint
- John Preston
- A New England Chorus
- William H. Pritchard
- Ear Training
- Lev Raphael
- History (with Dreams)
- Ishmael Reed
- Distant Cousins
- Richard Rodriguez
- Family Values
- Lee Ann Roripaugh
- Chrysanthemums
- Ningyo
- Sarah Schulman
- Rat Bohemia
- Lynne Sharon Schwartz
- Being There
- Gary Soto
- One Last Time
- Robert B. Stepto
- Idlewild
- Michelle Taigue
- Between Silence and Sanction
- Gay Talese
- The Italian-American Voice: Where Is It?
- Gore Vidal
- West Point
- Terry Tempest Williams
- White Pelicans
- Hilma Wolitzer
- Introduction / Jay Parini and Robert Pack
- Julia Alvarez
- Homecoming
- Queens, 1963
- James Atlas
- Chicago Highbrow
- Pinckney Benedict
- Bank Examiners
- Larry Brown
- A Late Start in Mississippi
- Judith Ortiz Cofer
- Advanced Biology
- William C. Cook
- Hudson Hornet
- Maternity
- Translations
- Times Square Hotel - Basement Floor
- First Baptist Church: Princeton New Jersey
- Melvin Dixon
- The Boy with Beer
- Michael Dorris
- Home
- Louise Erdrich
- Conversions
- Garrett Hongo
- Kubota
- Robert Houston
- Reconstruction
- Erica Jong
- How I Got to Be Jewish
- Yusef Komunyakaa
- Monticello
- Rendezvous
- Anthony, Isabella ...
- Henry the Navigator
- Other Worlds
- Michael Kraus
- Prague: A Poem Reappearing
- Leslie Li
- Empty Bamboo
- Nancy Mairs
- Voice Lessons
- Paul Mariani
- The Gospel According to Walter
- Fog Warning
- The Conning Towers of My Father's War
- Class
- Robert Pack
- South Bronx, 1939
- Today, a Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket
- Jacqueline Woodson
- Autobiography of a Family Photo
- Clara Yu
- Virgin River Bride
- June Elegy
- Skull
- Swallows of Xi'an
- Introduction / Jay Parini and Robert Pack / Julia Alvarez
- Homecoming
- Queens, 1963 / James Atlas
- Chicago Highbrow / Pinckney Benedict
- Bank Examiners / Larry Brown
- A Late Start in Mississippi / Judith Ortiz Cofer
- Advanced Biology / William C. Cook
- Hudson Hornet
- Maternity
- Translations
- Times Square Hotel - Basement Floor
- First Baptist Church: Princeton New Jersey / Melvin Dixon
- The Boy with Beer / Michael Dorris
- Home / Louise Erdrich
- Conversions / Garrett Hongo
- Kubota / Robert Houston
- Reconstruction / Erica Jong
- How I Got to Be Jewish / Yusef Komunyakaa
- Monticello
- Rendezvous
- Anthony, Isabella ...
- Henry the Navigator
- Other Worlds / Michael Kraus
- Prague: A Poem Reappearing / Leslie Li
- Empty Bamboo / Nancy Mairs
- Voice Lessons / Paul Mariani
- The Gospel According to Walter
- Fog Warning
- The Conning Towers of My Father's War
- Class / Robert Pack
- South Bronx, 1939
- Clayfield Prunes His Apple Trees / Jay Parini
- Anthracite Country
- Playing in the Mines
- 1913
- The Miner's Wake
- Coal Train / Linda Pastan
- Grudnow
- It Is Raining on the House of Anne Frank
- A Real Story
- Rachel (a ewe)
- A Short History of Judaic Thought in the Twentieth Century / Ted Perry
- A Secret Place, with View / Samuel F. Pickering, Jr.
- Gathering / Ron Powers
- Losing the Aristocratic Taint / John Preston
- A New England Chorus / William H. Pritchard
- Ear Training / Lev Raphael
- History (with Dreams) / Ishmael Reed
- Distant Cousins / Richard Rodriguez
- Family Values / Lee Ann Roripaugh
- Chrysanthemums
- Ningyo / Sarah Schulman
- Rat Bohemia / Lynne Sharon Schwartz
- Being There / Gary Soto
- One Last Time / Robert B. Stepto
- Idlewild / Michelle Taigue
- Between Silence and Sanction / Gay Talese
- The Italian-American Voice: Where Is It? / Gore Vidal
- West Point / Terry Tempest Williams
- White Pelicans / Hilma Wolitzer
- Today, a Woman Went Mad in the Supermarket / Jacqueline Woodson
- Autobiography of a Family Photo / Clara Yu
- Virgin River Bride
- June Elegy
- Skull
- Swallows of Xi'an