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Reconfiguring Citizenship and National Identity in the North American Literary Imagination (Series in Citizenship Studies)
Kathy-Ann Tan
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Literature has always played a central role in creating and disseminating culturally specific notions of citizenship, nationhood, and belonging. In Reconfiguring Citizenship and National Identity in the North American Literary Imagination, author Kathy-Ann Tan investigates metaphors, configurations, parameters, and articulations of U.S. and Canadian citizenship that are enacted, renegotiated, and revised in modern literary texts, particularly during periods of emergence and crisis. Tan brings together for the first time a selection of canonical and lesser-known U.S. and Canadian writings for critical consideration. She begins by exploring literary depiction of willful or wayward citizens ... Read more
Literature has always played a central role in creating and disseminating culturally specific notions of citizenship, nationhood, and belonging. In Reconfiguring Citizenship and National Identity in the North American Literary Imagination, author Kathy-Ann Tan investigates metaphors, configurations, parameters, and articulations of U.S. and Canadian citizenship that are enacted, renegotiated, and revised in modern literary texts, particularly during periods of emergence and crisis. Tan brings together for the first time a selection of canonical and lesser-known U.S. and Canadian writings for critical consideration. She begins by exploring literary depiction of willful or wayward citizens ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Series in Citizenship Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Detroit, MI, United States
ISBN
9780814341407
SKU
V9780814341407
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About Kathy-Ann Tan
Kathy-Ann Tan is associate professor of American studies at the Eberhard Karls University of Tuebingen, Germany.
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