The interethnic imagination : roots and passages in contemporary Asian American fiction / Caroline Rody
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009
Descript
xx, 196 p. ; 25 cm
CONTENT
The interethnic paradigm and the case of Asian American fiction -- Asian/African: Black presences in Asian American fiction -- "With darkness yet": Chang-rae Lee's Native Speaker, Blackness, and the interethnic imagination -- Letters from Camp Gugelstein: Interethnicity and Jewishness in Gish Jen's Mona in the promised land -- Cross-ethnic Jewishness in Asian American and other contemporary fictioin -- Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange and the transnational, interethnic imagination -- Mixed races, mixed children mixed outcomes
SUBJECT
American fiction -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism