Multiethnic Literature
Lives beyond Borders
Examines how contemporary US migrant women's life writing adapts autobiographical genres to call for social change benefiting minoritized communities.
Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts
An engaging homage to African American resilience and resourcefulness in US literature and culture.
Intersecting Diasporas
Examines literary expressions of allyship between Italian America and other diasporic communities in modern and contemporary US fiction.
The State of Race
An innovative comparative study of the role of racial stereotypes in expressing state power under globalization.
With a Diamond in My Shoe
The intellectual autobiography of a leading figure in the field of Latin American philosophy.
Inhabiting La Patria
Examines the work of prolific Dominican American writer Julia Alvarez.
Black Harlem and the Jewish Lower East Side
Comprehensive analysis of how Harlem and the Lower East Side have been depicted over the course of the twentieth century in African American and Jewish American literature.