The Quest for Self-Expression: Anzia Yezierska’s Portrayal of America as a Fake Golden Country

The aim of this study is to show how the experience of Eastern European Jewish women in America challenged the discourse of the American Dream that they had previously fabricated in their homelands at the turn of the twentieth century. As portrayed by the Polish-born American writer Anzia Yezierska,...

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Main Author: Rebeca E. Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Estudios Anglo-Norteamericanos (AEDEAN) 2023-06-01
Series:Atlantis
Online Access:https://www.atlantisjournal.org/index.php/atlantis/article/view/880