Rights of Passage: Immigrant Fiction, Religious Ritual, and the Politics of Liminality, 1899-1939
The novels written by immigrants to the United States during the great wave of immigration in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries reveal a preoccupation with religious ritual as a major means through which they depict the tensions and dynamics at work in the immigration experience and...
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Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange
2008
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Online Access: | http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/343 |