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A SURVEY OF MULTICULTURAL SAN FRANCISCO BAY LITERATURE, 1955-1979 Ishmael Reed, Maxine Hong Kingston, Frank Chin, and the Beat Generation

Author: Flota, Brian
SKU: PMRT.GEN.8286.00757

$261.25

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press
Number of Pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780773438286
Publication Date: 2009
Condition: New

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Awarded the Adele Mellen Prize for Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship This work examines how writers in the San Francisco Bay Area worked to develop a multiculturalist American literature. This study counteracts popular narratives of multiculturalisms boom in the late 1980s and early 1990s by showing that a large group of culturally eclectic writers in the Bay Area were re-envisioning American identity through a multiculturalist looking glass many years earlier.

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