The Politics of the Visible in Asian North American Narratives /

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Examining nine Asian Canadian and Asian American narratives, Eleanor Ty explores how authors empower themselves, represent differences, and re-script their identities as 'visible minorities' within the ideological, imaginative, and discursive space given to them by dominant culture. In var...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ty, Eleanor Rose, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Centro para la Promoción de la Conservación del Suelo y del Agua > Buenos Aires
Prosa.
Randgruppe > Motiv
Narration (Rhetoric)
Ethnicity in literature.
Asians > Intellectual life.
Asians in motion pictures.
Asian Americans > Intellectual life.
Asian Americans in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > Asian American.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Narration.
Ethnicite dans la litterature.
Asiatiques au cinema.
Americains d'origine asiatique > Vie intellectuelle.
Canadiens d'origine chinoise au cinema.
Americains d'origine asiatique dans la litterature.
Canadiens d'origine asiatique dans la litterature.
Prose americaine > Auteurs americains d'origine asiatique > Histoire et critique.
Prose canadienne-anglaise > Auteurs canadiens d'origine asiatique > Histoire et critique.
Canadian prose literature > Asian authors > History and criticism.
Asians > Canada > Intellectual life.
American prose literature > Asian American authors > History and criticism.
Asiaten.
USA.
Kanada
Canada.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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