Asian-American writers
By: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
Contributors: Bloom, Harold.
Edition: New ed.
Series: Bloom's modern critical views
Publisher: Chelsea House; Bloom's Literary Criticism
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9781604134018
Subjects: American literature -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism; Asian Americans -- Intellectual life; Asian Americans in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Harold Bloom; title: South Asian American literature / Ketu H. Katrak; title: Postcolonialism, nationalism, and the emergence of Asian/Pacific American literatures / Stephen H. Sumida; title: Amy Tan and Asian American literature / E.D. Huntley; title: Chinese American women writers : the tradition behind Maxine Hong Kingston / Amy Ling; title: Interpreter of maladies by jhumpa Lahiri / Purvi Shah; title: Queer bodies and subaltern spectators : guerilla theatre, Hollywood melodrama and the Filipino (American) novel / Viet Thanh Nguyen; title: Vietnamese American literature in English, 1963-1994 / Michele Janette; title: Introduction to Asian North American identities beyond the hyphen / Eleanor Ty and Donald C. Goellnicht; title: Asian Americans imagining Burma : Chang-Rae Lee's A gesture life and Wendy Law-Yone's Irrawaddy tango / Cheng Lok Chua; title: Long a mystery and forever a memory : god vs. goddess in the ethnic novel / Guiyou Huang; title: Beyond multicultural : cultural hybridity in the novels of Gish Jen / Jeffrey F.L Partridge.