Slippery characters : ethnic impersonators and American identities /
This work examines the tradition of ethnic impersonators in the United States. It looks at works such as Welsh Baptist Elizabeth Stern's immigrant narrative "I am a Woman - and a Jew", and uncovers their surprising influence on American notions of identity.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Browder, Laura, |d 1963- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Slippery characters : |b ethnic impersonators and American identities / |c Laura Browder. |
| 260 | |a Chapel Hill : |b University of North Carolina Press, |c ©2000. | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a Cultural studies of the United States | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-304) and index. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Print version record. | |
| 520 | |a This work examines the tradition of ethnic impersonators in the United States. It looks at works such as Welsh Baptist Elizabeth Stern's immigrant narrative "I am a Woman - and a Jew", and uncovers their surprising influence on American notions of identity. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Slave narratives and the problem of authenticity -- Staged ethnicities: laying the groundwork for ethnic impersonator autobiographies -- Writing American: California novels of brown people and white nationhood -- One hundred percent American: how a slave, a janitor, and a former Klansman escaped racial categories by becoming Indians -- The immigrant's answer to Horatio Alger -- Passing as poor: class imposture in Depression America -- Postwar blackface: how middle-class white Americans became authentic through blackness -- To pass is to survive: Danny Santiago's Famous all over town -- Conclusion. Rewriting the ethnic autobiography. | |
| 506 | |3 Use copy |f Restrictions unspecified |2 star |5 MiAaHDL | ||
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. |b [Place of publication not identified] : |c HathiTrust Digital Library, |d 2010. |5 MiAaHDL | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a American prose literature |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Autobiography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Literary forgeries and mystifications |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Impostors and imposture in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Difference (Psychology) in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Identity (Psychology) in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Passing (Identity) in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Group identity in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ethnic groups in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Impersonation in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ethnicity in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Self in literature. | |
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