Format:
Online-Ressource (XXIV, 242 S.)
ISBN:
9781316155011
Series Statement:
Cambridge companions to literature
Content:
The Cambridge Companion to Asian American Literature offers an engaging survey of Asian American literature from the nineteenth century to the present day. Since the 1980s, Asian American literary studies has developed into a substantial and vibrant field within English and American Studies. This Companion explores the variety of historical periods, literary genres and cultural movements affecting the development of Asian American literature. Written by a host of leading scholars in the field, this book provides insight into the representative movements, regional settings, archival resources and critical reception that define Asian American literature. Covering subjects from immigrant narratives and internment literature to contemporary race studies and the problem of translation, this Companion provides insight into the myriad traditions that have shaped the Asian American literary landscape.
Content:
Part I. Formations of Asian America: immigration, empire, law
Content:
Part II. Asian American writing and the legacy of war
Content:
Part III. The extravagant of genre
Content:
Part IV. Identities and postidentities
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015)
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107479142
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107095175
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107479142
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107095175
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Cambridge companion to Asian American literature New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015 ISBN 9781107479142
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107095175
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe New York, NY : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2015
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als ISBN 9781107479142
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als ISBN 9781107095175
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
USA
;
Literatur
;
Asiaten
;
Online-Publikation
;
Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1017/CBO9781316155011
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