Asian American fiction, history and life writing
Subtitle: international encounters
By: by Helena Grice.
Series: Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature -- 10
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415384759
Subjects: American fiction -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism; Asian Americans in literature; Autobiographical fiction -- History and criticism; Historical fiction -- History and criticism; National characteristics in literature; Place (Philosophy) in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Reading Asian American fiction, history and life writing: international encounters; title: The escape from Asia tradition: cultural revolution expatriate memoirs; title: Contemporary transracial adoption narratives: prospects and perspectives; title: A secret history: American representations of geisha society; title: Korean expatriate writing and the history of the Korean peninsula.