Download or read book Ethnic Passages written by Thomas J. Ferraro and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1993-04-15 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Farraro (English, Duke U.) defends immigration narratives from their reputation of having stereotyped characters and plots. He argues that they are manifestations of a rebirth paradigm and draw on all the literary tools employed by other genres. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR