Reading Asian American Literature From Necessity to Extravagance |
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Author:
| Wong, Sau-ling Cynthia |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-01541-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1993 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $87.99 |
Book Description:
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How is the growing body of Asian American works to be read? What holds them together to constitute a tradition? What distinguishes this tradition from the 'mainstream' canon and other 'minority' literatures? This book explores their implications for the multiculturalist agenda.
How is the growing body of Asian American works to be read? What holds them together to constitute a tradition? What distinguishes this tradition from the 'mainstream' canon and other 'minority' literatures? This book explores their implications for the multiculturalist agenda.