Eating Identities : Reading Food in Asian American Literature /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Xu, Wenying
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Food habits > Social aspects.
Asian Americans in literature.
Asian Americans > Intellectual life.
Cooking in literature.
Dinners and dining in literature.
Food habits in literature.
Gastronomy in literature.
American literature > Asian American authors > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Enjoyment and ethnic identity in No-no boy and Obasan
  • Masculinity, food, and appetite in Frank Chin's Donald Duk and "The eat and run midnight people"
  • Class and cuisine: David Wong Louie's The barbarians are coming
  • Diaspora, transcendentalism, and ethnic gastronomy in the works of Li-Young Lee
  • Sexuality, colonialism, and ethnicity in Monique Truong's The book of salt and Mei Ng's Eating Chinese food naked
  • Epilogue: eating identities.

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