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Critical Insights: Immigrant Experience, The

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About This Volume, Maryse Jayasuriya




On the Immigrant Experience, Maryse Jayasuriya




“The Hope for the Better”: Immigrants in Jewish American Literature, Ezra Cappell




Who We Are: South Asian Women Writing Life and Identity, Umme Al-wazedi




Myth and Migration in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Asha Jeffers




Graphic Anamnesis: Redrawing the Home Country in Thi Bui’s The Best We Could Do and GB Tran’s Vietnamerica: A Family’s Journey, Cynthia A. Leenerts




Emma Lazarus’s Poetic Representations of the Immigrant Experience, Brian Yothers




Wing Sing and Edith Eaton: Their Great Adventures(Some Travel Writings by Sui Sin Far), Robert C. Evans




Perpetual Foreigners, Settlers, and Sojourners: An Overview of a Century of South Asian Immigrant Writing in North America, Nalini Iyer




We Are Made to Leave, We Are Made to Return: Writing Movement in Contemporary Arab American Literature, Mejdulene B. Shomali




“Create Dangerously”: Immigration as Radical Hope in Edwidge Danticat’s Fiction and Creative Nonfiction, Marion Christina Rohrleitner




Writing, Freedom, and the Immigrant Experience: A Reading of Ha Jin’s A Free Life, Te-hsing Shan




Making a Place: Life Narratives of Undocumented Youth, Marta Caminero-Santangelo




Reading about the Migrant and Immigrant Experiences in Latina and Latino Young Adult Literatures: Identities and Voices of Youth and Families, R. Joseph Rodríguez




Aspiration and Disillusionment: Undocumented Experiences in Imbolo Mbue’s Behold the Dreamers, Maryse Jayasuriya




Contemporary African Immigration and the Legacy of Slavery in Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing, Brian Yothers




Works on the Immigrant Experience




Bibliography




About the Editor




Contributors