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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Sui Sin Far"”.
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Stranged marriages : unconventional matrimony in western American fiction.
… of nontraditional marriages, Mark Twain, Sui Sin Far, and Willa Cather denounce or reveal racism, greed, religious prejudice, class inequalities, and oppressive or restrictive gender roles. Additionally, they draw readers' attention to the arbitrariness of marital or social conventions for …
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Narrating Americanization: space and form in U.S. immigrant writing, 1890-1927
… (in Songs of Gold Mountain, Island, and by Sui Sin Far), and stories of Norwegian and Bohemian immigrants on the Midwest's prairie farmland (by O. E. Rolvaag and Willa Cather). In each chapter I first examine the manner in which particular economic, sociological, legal, and political …
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The Dialectics of Form: Reification and Genre in Early Twentieth-Century American Literature
… labor and culture. Chapter two on the stories of Sui Sin Far and Chapter three on the novel Cogewea by Mourning Dove theorize reification as a process through the splitting and doubling of racialized subjects to manage white anxieties about miscegenation. These chapters examine how texts featuring …
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Across Lands: Double Consciousness and Negotiating Identities in Early Chinese American Literature, 1847-1910s
… Lee's construction of difference in revising the stereotypical image of the Chinese in the late nineteenth century. I point out that the double consciousness shown in Lee's works proves that he is, like Yung Wing, another across lands figure who negotiates 'between worlds' in often …