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Publication Date: 1981
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Ethnic Autobiography: A Comparative Approach.
Rubin, Steven J.
Journal of Ethnic Studies, v9 n1 p75-79 Spr 1981
In recreating the social and personal truths of their lives, Meyer Levin and Richard Wright recreate the collective truths of their people. Levin follows a journey from alienation to social acceptance, while Wright's experiences move him into further isolation and rebellion. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Alienation, Autobiographies, Black Literature, Ethnicity, Jews, Social Discrimination, Social Influences
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Language: English
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