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ASIAN-AMERICAN WRITERS
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Prof. Harold Bloom (Editor) |
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ISBN 10: |
1604134011 |
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9781604134018 |
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Publisher: |
CHELSEA HOUSE PUBLISHERS |
Pub. date: |
1 February, 2009 |
Edition: |
2nd ed. |
Series: |
Bloom's Modern Critical Views |
Pages: |
228 |
Description: |
Identity and belonging are just two of the many themes Asian-American writers have explored. This work evaluates this important body of American literature. It discusses canonical writers such as Maxine Hong Kingston and Amy Tan in addition to the voices and traditions that have emerged from the US' diverse South and East Asian communities. |
Synopsis: |
Identity and belonging are just two of the many themes Asian-American writers have explored. This new edition in the "Bloom's Modern Critical Views" series offers fresh critical evaluations of this important body of American literature. Canonical writers such as Maxine Hong Kingston and Amy Tan are discussed in addition to the voices and traditions that have emerged from the United States' diverse South and East Asian communities. This volume is complemented by a chronology, a bibliography, notes on the contributors, and an introductory essay from master scholar Harold Bloom. |
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chronology, bibliography, index |
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US |
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Chelsea House Publishers |
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