Form and transformation in Asian American literature [electronic resource] / edited by Zhou Xiaojing and Samina Najmi.
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| Language: | English |
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Seattle :
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c2005.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Introduction : critical theories and methodologies in Asian American literary studies / Zhou Xiaojing
- Winnifred Eaton/Onoto Watanna : establishing ethnographic authority / Dominika Ferens
- The seduction of origins : Sui Sin Far and the race for tradition / David Shih
- Political resistance, cultural appropriation, and the performance of manhood in Yung Wing's My life in China and America / Floyd Cheung
- Reading ethnography : the Cold War social science of Jade Snow Wong's Fifth Chinese
- Daughter and Brown v. Board of Education / Christopher Douglas
- Abraham Verghese doctors autobiography in his own country / Rajini Srikanth
- Cambodian American autobiography : testimonial discourse / Teri Shaffer Yamada
- Hat softeners "in the trade confession" : John Yau and Kimiko Hahn / Zhou Xiaojing
- Beyond the length of an average penis : reading across traditions in the poetry of Timothy Liu / Richard Serrano
- Decolonizing the Bildungsroman : narratives of war and womanhood in Nora Okja Keller's Comfort woman / Samina Najmi
- Short story cycle and Hawai'i Bildungsroman : writing self, place, and family in Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Wild meat and the bully burgers / Rocío G. Davis
- Recasting the spy, rewriting the story : the politics of genre in native speaker by Chang-Rae Lee / Tina Y. Chen
- Telling twice-told tales all over again : literary and historical subversion in Bharati Mukherjee's The holder of the world / Pallavi Rastogi.