The Representation of Fatherhood by the Arab Diaspora in the United States

This article1 analyzes three debut novels –Alicia Erian’s Towelhead (2005), Laila Halaby’s West of the Jordan (2003), and Diana Abu-Jaber’s Arabian Jazz (1993)– in order to explore the representation of fatherhood by the Arab diaspora in the United States. To do so, it will draw on Ralph La Rossa’s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marta Bosch
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universitat de Barcelona; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2008-01-01
Series:Lectora: Revista de Dones i Textualitat
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Online Access:http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/lectora/article/view/7147