This work examines early twentieth-century literature about women immigrants in order to reveal the differing ways that American racial categories and identities, particularly that of whiteness, were textually and socially constructed at the beginning of the twentieth century.
| ISBN: | 9780415649759 |
| Publication date: | 13th September 2012 |
| Author: | Linda Joyce Brown |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 160 pages |
| Series: | Studies in American Popular History and Culture |
| Genres: |
History Biography, Literature and Literary studies |