Return narratives: ethnic space in late-twentieth-century greek american and italian american literature
Auteur :
Patrona, Theodora D.
Éditeur :
Associated University Presses
ISBN :
9781611479942
Date de publication :
29 août 2017
Dimensions :
23,7 x 16,1 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
494 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study examines the third generation ethnic return to the homeland and its identity quest through myth, history, and storytelling as seen in late-twentieth-century novels. Through a comparison between Italian American and Greek American works, the book discusses contemporary ethnic cultures, histories, and the common painful identity issues.