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Assimilating Asians
Gendered Strategies of Authorship in Asian America
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Patricia P. Chu
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Edited by:
Donald E. Pease
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English
Published/Copyright:
2000
About this book
This work combines social theory with literary analysis to look at how Asian American writers use literature to participate in the critique and analysis of their position in US culture.
Author / Editor information
Patricia P. Chu is Associate Professor of English at George Washington University.
Reviews
“Bringing fresh perspectives to much-discussed work, Assimilating Asians is a fine book.”—Elaine Kim, University of California, Berkeley
“Chu brings social theory and literary analysis together with smart and elegant readings. Hers is one of the first works of Asian American literary criticism to foreground the gendered aspects of narratives of assimilation.”—Priscilla Wald, author of Constituting Americans: Cultural Anxiety and Narrative Form
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ONE. Myths of Americanization
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TWO. Constructing Chinese American Ethnicity
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eBook published on:
March 29, 2000
eBook ISBN:
9780822381358
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256
