Table of Contents: Unbecoming Americans

Main Author:	Keith, Joseph.
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2013.
Subjects:	American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism. Immigrants' writings, American > History and criticism. Citizenship in literature. Race in literature. American literature > History and criticism. > 20th century
Online Access:	http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10733305

Table of Contents:

Neither citizen nor alien: rewriting the immigrant bildungsroman across the borders of empire in Carlos Bulosan's America is in the heart
The epistemology of un-belonging: Richard Wright's The outsider and the politics of secrecy
Richard Wright's cosmopolitan exile: race, decolonization and the dialogics of modernity
The undesirable alien and the politics of form: telling untold tales in C.L.R. James's mariners, renegades and castaways
Talking back to the state: Claudia Jones's radical forms of alienage
Conclusion: An empire of alienage.