The Americas of Asian American Literature : Gendered Fictions of Nation and Transnation.

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Drawing on a wide array of literary, historical, and theoretical sources, Rachel Lee addresses current debates on the relationship among Asian American ethnic identity, national belonging, globalization, and gender. Lee argues that scholars have traditionally placed undue emphasis on ethnic-based po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lee, Rachel C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
Temas:
Yamashita, Karen Tei, > 1951- > Through the arc of the rain forest.
Hagedorn, Jessica, > 1949- > Dogeaters.
Bulosan, Carlos > Political and social views.
Jen, Gish > Political and social views.
Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata, > 1949-. > Dogeaters.
Yamashita, Karen Tei, > 1951-. > Through the arc of the rain forest.
Bulosan, Carlos.
Jen, Gish.
1900-1999
American fiction > Asian American authors > History and criticism.
Feminism and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Asian Americans > Intellectual life.
Asian Americans in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Roman américain > Auteurs américains d'origine asiatique > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Vie intellectuelle.
Américains d'origine asiatique dans la littérature.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > Asian American.
American fiction > Asian American authors.
Feminism and literature.
Political and social views.
Women and literature.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Drawing on a wide array of literary, historical, and theoretical sources, Rachel Lee addresses current debates on the relationship among Asian American ethnic identity, national belonging, globalization, and gender. Lee argues that scholars have traditionally placed undue emphasis on ethnic-based political commitments--whether these are construed as national or global--in their readings of Asian American texts. This has constrained the intelligibility of stories that are focused less on ethnicity than on kinship, family dynamics, eroticism, and gender roles. In response, Lee makes a case for a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (218 pages)
ISBN:9781400823208
140082320X

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