Transnational Asian American literature : sites and transits
Shirley Lim (Editor), John Blair Gamber (Editor), Stephen Hong Sohn (Editor), Gina Valentino (Editor)
Examines the diasporic and transnational aspects of Asian-American literature and engages works of prose and poetry as aesthetic articulations of the fluid transnational identities formed by Asian-American writers.
Print Book, English, 2006
Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, 2006
Aufsatzsammlung
viii, 306 pages ; 23 cm
9781592134502, 9781592134519, 1592134505, 1592134513
60835565
Re-signed subjects: women, work, and world in the fiction of Carlos Bulosan and Hisaye Yamamoto / Cheryl Higashida
"Just another ethnic Pol": literary citizenship in Chang-rae Lee's Native speaker / Liam Corley
The cartography of justice and truthful refractions found in Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange / Ruth Y. Hsu
"Valuing" transnational queerness: politicized bodies and commodified desires in Asian American literature / Stephen Hong Sohn
Ethical responsibility in the intersubjective spaces: reading Jhumpa Lahiri's "Interpreter of maladies" and "A temporary matter" / Gita Rajan
Abjection, masculinity, and violence in Brian Roley's American son and Hans Ong's Fixer Chao / Eleanor Ty
Begin here: a critical introduction to the Asian American childhood / Rocío Davis
The poetics of liminality and misidentification: Winnifred Eaton's Me and Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior / Katherine Hyunmi Lee
Nation, immigrant, text: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's Dictee / Srimati Mukherjee
Kimiko's Hahn's "interlingual poetics" in Mosquito and ant / Robert Grotjohn
"Composed of many lengths of bone": Myung Mi Kim's reimagination of image and epic / Josephine Hock-Hee Park
A way in the world of an Asian American existence: Agha Shahid Ali's transimmigrant spacing of North America and India-Kashmir / Maimuna Dali Islam
Writing otherwise than as a "native informant": Ha Jin's poetry / Zhou Xiaojing