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Consumption and Identity in Asian American Coming-of-Age Novels.

This inter-disciplinary study examines the theme of consumption in Asian American literature, connection representations of cooking and eating with ethnic identity formation. Using four discrete modes of identification--historic pride, consumerism, mourning, and fusion--Jennifer Ho examines how Asia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ho, Jennifer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Asian Americans.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This inter-disciplinary study examines the theme of consumption in Asian American literature, connection representations of cooking and eating with ethnic identity formation. Using four discrete modes of identification--historic pride, consumerism, mourning, and fusion--Jennifer Ho examines how Asian American adolescents challenge and revise their cultural legacies and experiment with alternative ethnic affiliations through their relationships to food.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (213 pages)
ISBN:9781135469122
1135469121