Comparative American Identities Race, Sex and Nationality in the Modern Text

Hortense J Spillers

Hardback (04 Jul 1991)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This work maps out the different cultural identities that have emerged in the New World and also deals with related questions and problems that have arisen. The essays locate the plurality and division of the different cultural types in America's culture and history and suggest that, despite this diversity, there are grounds for a common American unity.;The book is intended to be of interest to students of cultural studies, American studies and feminist and gay criticism.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780415903493
Publisher:	Routledge
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	04 Jul 1991
DEWEY:	813.009355
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	198
Weight:	500g
Height:	234mm
Width:	156mm
Spine width:	19mm