The incarceration of Japanese Americans in the 1940s : literature for the high school classroom /

"Offers texts and activities for teaching about the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, including poems, short stories, and text and film versions of Farewell to Manzanar."--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Endo, Rachel K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana, Illinois : National Council of Teachers of English, [2018]
Series:NCTE high school literature series.
Subjects:
1939-1945
Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 > Study and teaching (Secondary)
Japanese American literature > Study and teaching (Secondary)
Japanese Americans in literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Literature and the war.
War and literature.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Why Japanese American literature?
  • Essential background information and context
  • Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston's Farewell to Manzanar
  • Teaching Farewell to Manzanar on Screen
  • Lawson Fusao Inada's poetry
  • Hisaye Yamamoto's Short Stories
  • Connecting Japanese American literature to current events.

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