Incorporations of Chineseness : hybridity, bodies, and Chinese American literature / by Serena Fusco.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fusco, Serena, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--Chinese American authors--History and criticism.

American literature.

American literature--Chinese influences.

United States--Relations--China.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (282 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.

Summary:

Divided into two parts - the first a combination of historical introduction and theoretical analysis, the second consisting of comprehensive, in-depth, detailed close readings of representative literary works - this book is a unique bridge connecting the fields of Comparative Literature, Asian American Studies, and Asian Studies. Through a repositioning of the Chinese component of Asian America in relation to the transformations of Chinese identity in modern times, it reads Asian American literature and Asian American literary studies in the context of the historical events and geopolitical ch

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 17, 2016).

ISBN:

1-4438-9235-1

OCLC:

948734448