Title The Americas of Asian American literature : gendered fictions of nation and transnation / Rachel C. Lee

Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1999] ©1999

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Description xi, 205 pages ; 24 cm Contents Ch. 1. Fraternal Devotions: Carlos Bulosan and the Sexual Politics of America -- Ch. 2. Gish Jen and the Gendered Codes of Americanness -- Ch. 3. Transversing Nationalism, Gender, and Sexuality in Jessica Hagedorn's Dogeaters -- Ch. 4. Global-Local Discourse and Gendered Screen Fictions in Karen Tei Yamashita's Through the Arc of the Rain Forest -- Conclusion: Asian American Feminist Literary Criticism on Multiple Terrains -- App. 1. Number of Plots in Dogeaters -- App. 2. Epigraphs and Other Quoted Material in Dogeaters Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-198) and index Subject Yamashita, Karen Tei, 1951- Through the arc of the rain forest Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata, 1949- Dogeaters Bulosan, Carlos -- Political and social views. Jen, Gish -- Political and social views. Asian Americans -- Intellectual life. American fiction -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism. Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century. National characteristics, American, in literature. Asian Americans in literature. Gender identity in literature. Sex role in literature. LC no. 99014575 ISBN 0691059608 alkaline paper 0691059616 paperback alkaline paper

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