Form and transformation in Asian American literature / edited by Zhou Xiaojing and Samina Najmi.

Contributor Zhou, Xiaojing, 1952-

Imprint:Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2005.

Description296 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Introduction : critical theories and methodologies in Asian American literary studies / Zhou Xiaojing. - Winnifred Eaton/Onoto Watanna : establishing ethnographic authority / Dominika Ferens. - The seduction of origins : Sui Sin Far and the race for tradition / David Shih. - Political resistance, cultural appropriation, and the performance of manhood in Yung Wing's My life in China and America / Floyd Cheung. - Reading ethnography : the Cold War social science of Jade Snow Wong's Fifth Chinese. - Daughter and Brown v. Board of Education / Christopher Douglas. - Abraham Verghese doctors autobiography in his own country / Rajini Srikanth. - Cambodian American autobiography : testimonial discourse / Teri Shaffer Yamada. - Hat softeners "in the trade confession" : John Yau and Kimiko Hahn / Zhou Xiaojing.

Note:Beyond the length of an average penis : reading across traditions in the poetry of Timothy Liu / Richard Serrano. - Decolonizing the Bildungsroman : narratives of war and womanhood in Nora Okja Keller's Comfort woman / Samina Najmi. - Short story cycle and Hawai'i Bildungsroman : writing self, place, and family in Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Wild meat and the bully burgers / Rocío G. Davis. - Recasting the spy, rewriting the story : the politics of genre in native speaker by Chang-Rae Lee / Tina Y. Chen. - Telling twice-told tales all over again : literary and historical subversion in Bharati Mukherjee's The holder of the world / Pallavi Rastogi.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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