The Cambridge companion to Asian American literature / edited by Crystal Parikh, Daniel Y. Kim. [ele...
The Cambridge companion to Asian American literature / edited by Crystal Parikh, Daniel Y. Kim. [ele...
The Cambridge companion to Asian American literature / edited by Crystal Parikh, Daniel Y. Kim. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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English
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1 online resource (xxiii, 242 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Part I. Formations of Asian America: immigration, empire, law. Asian American literature within and beyond the immigrant narrative / Min Hyoung Song -- America's empire and the Asia-Pacific: constructing Hawai'i and the Philippines / Denise Cruz and Erin Suzuki -- Adjudicating Asian America / Kandic...
Part II. Asian American writing and the legacy of war.
Writing the internment /
Greg Robinson --
The literature of the Korean War and Vietnam War /
Daniel Y. Kim and Viet Thanh Nguyen -- "The
war on terror": post-9/11 south Asian and Arab American literature /
Rajini Srikanth.
Part III. The extravagant of genre. Asian American drama / Josephine Yee -- Asian American poetry / Josephine Park -- Model minority narratives and the Asian American family / Erin Ninh -- The writing of translation / Christopher Lee -- Popular genres and new media / Betsy Huang -- Toward a definiti...
Part IV. Identities and postidentities. Feminisms and queer interventions into Asian America / Helena Grice and Crystal Parikh -- Comparative race studies and interracialisms / Joseph Keith -- Rethinking embodiment and hybridity: mixed-race, adoptee, and disabled subjectiveness / Cathy J. Schlund-Vi...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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England
Date Published
2015.
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The Cambridge Companion to Asian American Literature offers an engaging survey of Asian American literature from the nineteenth century to the present day. Since the 1980s, Asian American literary studies has developed into a substantial and vibrant field within English and American Studies. This Companion explores the variety of historical periods...
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The Cambridge companion to Asian American literature / edited by Crystal Parikh, Daniel Y. Kim. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to literature
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English.
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1-316-15501-3
1-316-37172-7
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810.9/895
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991023962538302626
