Revenge and the “New” Americans
A persistent theme in American ethnic fiction and film involves an ethnic or immigrant character who dreams of and/or performs an act of violence which goes against the law of the land; on the contrary, it is prescribed by a pre-American law, or unwritten custom. Application of such a pre-American l...
Main Author: | Yiorgos Kalogeras |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
2017-12-01
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Series: | Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media |
Online Access: | http://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/ExCentric/article/view/5995 |
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