Pohl, Jana.

Looking forward, looking back images of Eastern European Jewish migration to America in contemporary American children's literature / [electronic resource] : Jana Pohl. - Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2011. - 298 p. : ill. - Studia imagologica, 19 0927-4065 ; .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. The corpus -- pt. 2. Theory : image studies -- pt. 3. The country of origin : Russia -- pt. 4. The target country : American -- pt. 5. The American dream and its poetic functions in migration narratives for children -- pt. 6. Adapting an immigrant autobiography : Mary Antin's The promised land (1912) and Rosemary Wells's Streets of gold (1999), illustrated by Dan Andreasen -- pt. 7. Conclusion -- pt. 8. References.


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Jews in literature.
Jews--Migrations.


Electronic books.

PR151.J5 / P64 2011eb