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1 online resource (596 pages) |
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FINNISH-NORTH AMERICAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: A Concise Anthology; Copyright Page; Dedication; Copyright Notices; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Emil Petaja (1915-2000); Aili Jarvenpa (1918-2002); Mary Lumijarvi Caracker (1929 -- ); Beverly Dahlen (1934 -- ); Anselm Hollo (1934 -- ); Marlene Ekola Gerberick (1935 -- ); Shirley Schoonover (1936 -- 2004); Judith Minty (1937 -- ); Lauri Anderson (1942 -- ); Joseph Damrell (1944 -- ); G.K. Wuori (1944 -- ); Ernest Hekkanen (1947 -- ); James A. Johnson (1947 -- ); Nancy Mattson (1947 -- ); Sheila Packa (1949 -- )* |
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Kathleen Halme (1955 -- )Stephen Kuusisto (1955 -- ); Diane Jarvenpa (1959 -- ); Suzanne Matson (1959 -- ); Kirsten Dierking (1962 -- ); Bibliography |
| Summary |
This anthology, with a critical introduction, contains selections from twenty Finnish-North American authors and poets writing in English from the early 1950s to the present day. The work includes both Canadian and American writers, offers a balance between male and female authors, and includes the best examples of writing from several genres-poetry, fiction, memoir, and science fiction |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
American literature -- Finnish American authors.
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Finnish Americans -- Literary collections
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Finnish American authors -- Biography
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- American -- General.
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American literature -- Finnish American authors
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Finnish Americans
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English.
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Languages & Literatures.
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American Literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Literary collections
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780773444140 |
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0773444149 |
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