Asian American culture
Subtitle: from anime to tiger moms
By: Lan Dong, editor
Edition: First edition.
Series: Cultures of the American mosaic
Publisher: Greenwood, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, California
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781440829208; 9781440845451; 9781440845468; 9781440829215
Subjects: Asian Americans; Civilization; Encyclopedias; HISTORY / Asia / China; Asian influences; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies
Description: "Providing comprehensive coverage of a variety of Asian American cultural forms, including folk tradition, literature, religion, education, politics, sports, and popular culture, this two-volume work is an ideal resource for students and general readers that reveals the historical, regional, and ethnic diversity within specific traditions. -- Provides readers with a broad understanding of the variety and commonalities in Asian American culture, enabling a fuller comprehension of Asian American history, experience, and cultural expressions -- Offers comprehensive, in-depth, and accessibly written coverage that addresses a wide variety of Asian American cultural forms such as folk tradition, literature, religion, education, politics, sports, and popular culture -- Highlights differences among Asian American cultures and identifies important achievements through biographies of key figures as well as spotlights on historical events, legal cases, and significant artifacts in sidebars -- Presents sources for more information on the subjects discussed with Further Readings for each entry "--