Experiencing Immigration and Its Economic and Emotional Fallout in Selected Works of Hispanic American Literature

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Experiencing Immigration and Its Economic and Emotional Fallout in Selected Works of Hispanic American Literature
Original language description
Hispanic American Literature, immigrant literature, Cristina Garcia, Junot Díaz, identity, family relationshipsPopis v původním jazyce * :This paper studies the representation of immigration in Hispanic American literatureand focuses on Americans of Cuban and Dominican origin as two differentsub-cultures of the same ethnic group. Specifically, it analyzes two literaryworks produced by Hispanic American authors, Cristina García?s novel Dreaming in Cuban and Junot Díaz?s shortstory collection Drown. Their commondenominator is the image of theimmigrant American Dream and the successes and failures accompanying itspursuit in connection with the immigrant?s in/ability to embrace the newculture and adjust to changes. The paper focuses on themes that are common toboth works as well as differences in terms of the two examined ethnic groups,i.e. themes of hyphenated identity, assimilation, family relationships, and theabsence of a father.
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Publication year
2016
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Theory to Practice 2015: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Anglophone Studies. September 3-4, 2015. Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Czech Republic
ISBN
978-80-7454-633-4
ISSN
1805-9899
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Number of pages
12
Pages from-to
76-88
Publisher name
Univerzita Tomáše ati ve Zlíně
Place of publication
Zlín
Event location
Zlín
Event date
Sep 3, 2016
Type of event by nationality
CST - Celostátní akce
UT code for WoS article
000409395300008

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