Reading Asian American Literature : from necessity to extravagance.

A recent explosion of publishing activity by a wide range of talented writers has placed Asian American literature in the limelight. As the field of Asian American literary studies gains increasing recognition, however, questions of misreading and appropriation inevitably arise. How is the growing b...

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Main Author: Wong, Sau-ling Cynthia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
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