Asian American Fiction, History and Life Writing International Encounters |
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| Author:
| Grice, Helena |
| Series title: | Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-38475-9 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines the recent American cultural and literary preoccupation with Asia, exploring the corresponding historical-political situations - including China's Cultural Revolution and Japanese geisha culture - that have both circumscribed and enabled greater cultural and political contact between Asia and America.
This book examines the recent American cultural and literary preoccupation with Asia, exploring the corresponding historical-political situations - including China's Cultural Revolution and Japanese geisha culture - that have both circumscribed and enabled greater cultural and political contact between Asia and America.