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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748620135);This volume presents global perspectives on Asian American literature by accomplished scholars from Germany, Japan, Singapore, Spain, and the US. It covers a diverse range of interdisciplinary topics in contemporary Asian American Studies across...

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Autor principal: Huang, Guiyou (Autor, Contribuidor)
Otros Autores: Chua, Cheng Lok (Contribuidor), Davis, Rocío G. (Contribuidor), Fang, Karen (Contribuidor), Li, Wenxin (Contribuidor), Melomo, Vincent H. (Contribuidor), Nishimura, Amy N. (Contribuidor), Sato, Gayle K. (Contribuidor), Schlote, Christiane (Contribuidor), Wagner, Tamara Silvia (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Colección:Introducing Ethnic Studies : IES
Temas:
American literature > Asian American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Ethnicity in literature.
War in literature.
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / Asian American.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Series Editor's Foreword
  • Introduction: Global and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Asian American Literary Studies
  • Section I: Perspectives on Literature and History
  • Chapter 1 Asian American Literary History: War, Memory, and Representation
  • Chapter 2 The Self in the Text versus the Self as Text: Asian American Autobiographical Strategies
  • Chapter 3 Asian Americans Imagining Burma: Chang-rae Lee's A Gesture Life and Wendy Law-Yone's Irrawaddy Tango
  • Section II: Perspectives on Gender Roles and Representation
  • Chapter 4 Globalization, Masculinity, and the Changing Stakes of Hollywood Cinema for Asian American Studies
  • Chapter 5 Gender Negotiations and the Asian American Literary Imagination
  • Chapter 6 Long a Mystery and Forever a Memory: God vs. Goddess in the Ethnic Novel
  • Chapter 7 Realigning and Reassigning Cultural Values: Occidentalist Stereotyping and Representations of the Multiethnic Family in Asian American Women Writers
  • Section III: Perspectives on Language and Culture
  • Chapter 8 "I Love My India": Indian American Students Performing Identity and Creating Culture on Stage
  • Chapter 9 Speaking Outside of the Standard: Local Literature of Hawai'i
  • Chapter 10 Staging Heterogeneity: Contemporary Asian American Drama
  • Notes on the Editor and Contributors
  • Index

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