TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hebert-Leiter,Maria
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Becoming Cajun, becoming American: the Acadian in American literature from Longfellow to James Lee Burke 
T2  - Southern literary studies
AV  - PS173.A26 H43 2009eb
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Baton Rouge
PB  - Louisiana State University Press
KW  - American literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Cajuns in literature
KW  - Acadians in literature
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-190) and index; Introduction: from Acadian to American: the paradox of Cajun American identity -- Longfellow's Evangeline: the origins of American myth and Cajun memory -- How to become American: the irony of George Washington Cable's Bonaventure -- The awakening awakened: Cajun identity and female sexuality in the fiction of Kate Chopin -- Our Cajun America: twentieth-century revisions of Cajun representation -- The journey home: James Lee Burke's parable of Cajun assimilation -- Embracing difference: Cajuns take the next step in Cajun representation -- Conclusion: local pride, global connections: twenty-first-century Cajuns; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10333739
ER  -