Encounters People of Asian Descent in the Americas |
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Editor:
| Rustomji-Kerns, Roshni Srikanth, Rajini Strobel, Leny Mendoza |
Series title: | Pacific Formations: Global Relations in Asian and Pacific Perspectives Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8476-9144-9 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1999 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $196.95 |
Book Description:
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People of Asian descent have lived for centuries in North and South America, where they have been actively involved in the creation of multicultural, multiethnic societies. This groundbreaking anthology explores their experiences among ethnic and cultural groups in a unique collection of works by and about Asian Americans. Utilizing a rich blend of analytical, autobiographical, biographical and narrative essays, oral histories, fiction, photography, and artwork, the anthology focuses...
More DescriptionPeople of Asian descent have lived for centuries in North and South America, where they have been actively involved in the creation of multicultural, multiethnic societies. This groundbreaking anthology explores their experiences among ethnic and cultural groups in a unique collection of works by and about Asian Americans. Utilizing a rich blend of analytical, autobiographical, biographical and narrative essays, oral histories, fiction, photography, and artwork, the anthology focuses especially on the interactions of Asians with others outside the dominant culture.