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Younger-generation Korean experiences in the United States : personal narratives on ethnic and racial identities /

Younger-Generation Korean Experiences in the United States: Personal Narratives on Ethnic and Racial Identities compares the formation of ethnic and racial identities in two generational cohorts of a contemporary immigrant group. Through personal essays, the book reveals how external factors helped...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Min, Pyong Gap, 1942-, Chung, Thomas, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Acknowledgments; I: Introduction; 1 Theorizing Ethnic Identity through Comparison; II: Personal Interviews with Sixteen Members of an Earlier Cohort; 2 Authenticity Dilemma among Pre-1965 Native-Born Koreans; III: Three Essays by Members of the Earlier Cohort; 3 My Trek; 4 A Handicapped Korean in America; 5 Reflections on a Korean-American Journey; IV: Four Essays by Members of the Later Cohort; 6 Growing up Korean American; 7 How to be a Korean; 8 Too American to be Korean, Too Korean to be American; 9 The Way I See; V: Three Essays by Members of the Later Cohort.
  • 10 Miyeok guk for the Korean Soul11 Anyone Ever Tell You That You Look Like ...?; 12 Family Matters; VI: Three Essays by Members of the Later Cohort; 13 The Outlier; (Halmuhnee Ahn-Nyung?); 15 What it Means to be Korean; VII: The Editors' Comments on the Essays; 16 Major Findings about the Cohort Differences; References Cited and Additional References on Ethnic Identity; Index; About the Contributors.