American Narratives: Multiethnic Writing in the Age of Realism

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American Narratives This page intentionally left blank American Narratives Multiethnic Writing in the Age of Realism Molly Crumpton Winter Louisiana State University Press Baton Rouge Published by Louisiana State University Press Copyright © 2007 by Louisiana State University Press All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America First printing Designer: Barbara Neely Bourgoyne Typeface: Adobe Minion Pro Printer and binder: Edwards Brothers, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Winter, Molly Crumpton, 968– American narratives : multiethnic writing in the age of realism / Molly Crumpton Winter. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-807-3225-8 (alk. paper) . American literature—Minority authors—History and criticism. 2. Realism in literature. 3. Minorities in literature. 4. Ethnic groups in literature. 5. Immigrants in literature. 6. Group identity in literature. 7. Ethnicity in literature. 8. Multiculturalism in literature. 9. Race in literature. I. Title. PS53.M56W56 2007 80.9'920693—dc22 200700369 The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. ∞ To Jarrod This page intentionally left blank ...