Asian American X : an intersection of 21st century Asian American voices / edited by Arar Han and John Hsu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Han, Arar, 1981-

Hsu, John Y., 1980-

Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asian Americans--Race identity.

Asian Americans.

Asian Americans--Ethnic identity.

Asian American youth--Biography.

Asian American youth.

Asian American youth--Social conditions.

Asian Americans--Social conditions.

Identity (Psychology).

United States--Race relations.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (260 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Asian American X : an intersection of twenty-first century Asian American voices

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Original writings address the struggles of young Asian Americans to define their identities while growing up in the United States.

Contents:

Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION, by Arar Han and John Y. Hsu; 1. LABEL US ANGRY, by Jeremiah Torres; 2. 1984, by Sunita Puri; 3. DEATH OF A BUTTERFLY, by Felix Poon; 4. A PLACE WHERE I WANT TO BE, by Nupur Chaudhury; 5. COMINGS AND GOINGS, by Vinh Nguyen; 6. SEOUL SEARCHING, by Rebecca J. Kinney; 7. CHINESE AGAIN, by Yijing Yang; 8. BEING OIL, by May Chang; 9. DOUBLE-A, by Mai Anh Huynh; 10. ABC FOR LIFE, by Katie Leung; 11. HOW NOT TO EAT PHO: Me and Asia America, by Michael Sue; 12. A LITTLE TOO ASIAN AND NOT ENOUGH WHITE, by Matthew Noerper; 13. HALF AND HALF, by Jenny Chen

14. CHINA PEARL, by Julie Jia-Yi Greene 15. ROOTS AND WINGS, by Joann Yi Jung Huh; 16. CREATING MYSELF, by Curtis Steuber; 17. DRAWING THE BOUNDARIES, by Priscilla Chan; 18. LOST AND FOUND IN ASIAN AMERICA, by Jessica Kawamura; 19. BROWN IN FADED BLUE GENES, by Janet Miñano; 20. OUT AND ABOUT: Coming of Age in a Straight White World, by Michael Kim; 21. UNDERSTANDING LIFE, MA, AND ME, by Joyee Goswami; 22. ANOTHER AMERICAN MUTT, by Cavan Reagan; 23. SHEN AI SHI REN, by Wendy Hu; 24. BROWN SKIN, by May Ling Halim; 25. THE CONFESSION: Part Two, by Shiv Desai

26. THE JAZZIAN SINGER, by Francine Di27. REMINISCINGS, by Shiuan Butler; 28. THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME, by Phillina Sun; 29. THIN ENOUGH TO BE ASIAN, by Uyen-Khanh Quang-Dang; 30. LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY, by Jeffrey Ryuta Willis; 31. WHO AM I?, by Gordon Wang; 32. DOPPELGÄNGER, by Frederick Macapinlac; 33. CAUGHT BETWEEN CULTURES: Identity, Choice, and the Hyphenated American, by Margot Seeto; 34. THE PARADOX OF BEING TOO CHINESE AND NOT CHINESE ENOUGH, by Bryant Yang; 35. I AM GOING HOME,by Duncan Zheng

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on information from the publisher.

ISBN:

9786612593789

9781282593787

1282593781

9780472026043

0472026046

978-0-472-02604-3

OCLC:

923502187