Special Sorrows The Diasporic Imagination of Irish, Polish, and Jewish Immigrants in the United States

Name: Special Sorrows The Diasporic Imagination of Irish, Polish, and Jewish Immigrants in the United States
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ISBN: 9780520233423

ISBN-10: 0520233425

ISBN-13: 9780520233423

Edition: 2003

Authors: Matthew Frye Jacobson, David R. Roediger

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Special Sorrows carefully delineates the centrality of Jewish, Polish and Irish supporters in the United States to national liberation movements abroad and details how such movements shaped immigrant life in the United States.

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 5/21/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 340
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Note on Usage Foreword



Introduction: The Diasporic Imagination



The Culture Of The Diaspora



Exiles, Pilgrims, Wanderers: Migration in the Context of National Struggle



Plaintive Song, Heroic Story: Nationalism and Immigrant Popular Culture



Pillars of Fire: The Comparative Literatures of Immigrant Nationalism



Nationalist Sensibility And American Expansionism



Cuba Libre! Immigrant Versions of Spanish Tyranny, Cuban Rights, and American Power



Windows on Imperialism: Nationalism, Race, and the Conquest of the Philippines Conclusion: The Diasporic Imagination in the Twentieth Century Afterword to the 2002 Edition


Glossary of Names


Notes


Index