Chapter
Part 1 Ethnic Literature and Post-colonialism
1. Indigenous Literatures and Postcolonial Theories: Reading from Comparative Frames
Part 2 Post-colonialism at Home
2. “Going Into a Whole Different Country”: Postcolonial 'Nation"-hood in Native American Literature
3. Origin Story: On Being a White Native American(ist)
4. Counter-Discursive Strategies in Contemporary Chicana Writting
5. “At Least One Negro Everywhere”: African American Travel Writing
6. Unsettling Asian American Literature: When More than America is in the Heart
7. Forging a Postcolonial Identity: Women of Chinese Ancestry Writing in English
8. Border Crossings: Filipino American Literature in the United States
9. Reading the Literatures of Hawai’i Under an "Americanist" Rubric
Part 3 Post-colonialism in the Border Regions
10. Writing Migrations: The Place(s) of U.S. Puerto Rican Literature
11. Diasporic Disconnections: Insurrection and Forgetfulness in Contemporary Haitian and Latin-Caribbean Women's Literature
12. Reclaiming Maps and Metaphors: Canadian First Nations and Narratives of Place
13. Thomas King and Contemporary Indigenous Identities
Part 4 American Post-colonialism at Home and Abroad
14. Vietnamese and Vietnamese American Literature in a Postcolonial Context
15. Politics, Pleasure, and Intertextuality in Contemporary Southeast Asian Women's Writing
16. U.S. and US: American Literatures of Immigration and Assimilation