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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Family Saga"”.
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Asian-American Literature and the Family Saga: Cyclical Histories of Racial Melancholia and Racial Dissociation
… Miss Burma by Charmaine Craig and argues how the family saga within Asian American literature draws out elements of the diaspora to best share histories across different ethnic and racial groups. There is a brief overview of the development of Asian-American literature and an explanation of how …
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The formulation of an author's 'other' in late postmodern fiction
… activity), must decide to whom he will leave the family business, now that he has survived a heart attack. His boisterous but stem Texan wife, Sofia, busies herself by preparing for the upcoming family reunion in Bavaria. Together, the Schneider siblings finally embrace the power and opportunity …
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Sacred Categories: Saul Bellow, Friendship, and the Novel
… such as the much-discussed marriage plot or the family saga - friendships call for accommodation within certain forms, and my thesis argues that Bellow masters what might be called the ‘friendship novel’, that is, a subgenre in which friendship largely determines plot and structure. While the …