Asian American women's popular literature
Subtitle: feminizing genres and neoliberal belonging
By: Pamela Thoma
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9781439910184; 9781439910191
Subjects: Intellectual life; History and criticism; American literature; Women authors; Asian American women; Women and literature; Asian American authors; Asian American women in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-215) and index.
Table of contents: title: Asian American women's popular literature, neoliberalism, and cultural citizenship; title: Asian American mother-daughter narrative and the neoliberal American dream of transformative femininity; title: Romancing the self and negotiating post feminist consumer citizenship in Asian American women's labor lit; title: Neoliberal detective work: Uncovering cosmopolitan corruption in the new economy; title: Food writing and transnational belonging in global consumer culture; title: Conclusion: Crossing over and going public.