The Divided States : Unraveling National Identities in the Twenty-First Century.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beard, Laura J.

Contributor:

Chansky, Ricia Anne.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Series:

Wisconsin studies in autobiography

Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American prose literature--21st century--History and criticism.

American prose literature.

Autobiography.

National characteristics, American.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (355 p.).

Place of Publication:

Jefferson : University of Wisconsin Press, 2023.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Acknowledgments

Contested Lives, Contesting Lives

Dakobijigaade mii miinawaa Aaba'igaade Gichimookomaanakiing: Tied and Untied in America

Negotiating National Identityand Well-Being in US Black Women's Diaries

"Strange Juxtapositions": Elliott Erwitt's Visual Diary of Cold War America

The Legacy of Conquest in Comics: Texas History Movies, Jack Jackson, and Revision

We Have Never Been a Nation of Immigrants: Refugee Temporality as American Identity

Archival Intervention: Surviving the "Savage Splintering" in Deborah Miranda's Bad Indians

Juneteenth

Moving Beyond the Urban/Rural Divide in Alison Bechdel's Fun Home

White Privilege and J. D. Vance's Hillbilly Elegy

Indians in Monumental Places: Heid Erdrich and Jeff Thomas

Getting Schooled: Responses to Education as Neoliberal Identity-Formation in US Life Narratives

Disabling Birth: Prognostic Certainty and the Gestating Citizen of the Contemporary Midwifery Movement

"A small flashlight in a great dark space": Elizabeth Warren, Autobiography, and Populism

Autobiographical Reckonings in America's Restless Twenty-First Century

Contributors

Index

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

Print version: Beard, Laura J. The Divided States

ISBN:

9780299338831

0299338835

Publisher Number:

40031580454

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.