Reading American Novels and Multicultural Aesthetics: Romancing the Postmodern Novel

Samuel Coleridge and European Romanticism: An Interpretive Strategy for America's Literary Canon Dialectical and Transcultural Contexts: Otherness, Subjectivity, and Coleridge's Vision Historical and Ideological Contexts: The Burden of F.O. Matthiessen's American Renaissance Multicultural and Postcolonial Contexts: Philosophy's Self and Other Poststructual Contexts: Paul de Man's Uncertainty Anxiety and the Allegory of Division A South Western Laguna Native American Perspective: Western Eyes and Indian Visions in Leslie Marmon Silkos's Ceremony A Korean American Perspective: Tolerating Truth and Knowledge in Chang-Rae Lee's Native Speaker A South Los Angeles Mexican American Perspective: Empty Hope and Full Sensuality in Luis Rodriguez's Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A An Antigua Caribbean American Perspective: The Quest for Empowerment in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John A White European American Perspective: Imagining Family and Community in Don DeLillo's White Noise Feeling Romantic, Thinking Postmodern: Last Words on Form in a Multicultural Age