representations of Asia in Chinese American literature Lim, Walter S. H. creator text bibliography nyu 2013 First edition. monographic eng

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195 p. The Sino-Japanese War and Chinese history in Amy Tan's novels and Lisa See's Shanghai girls -- The Vietnam war and the cultural politics of loyalty in Maxine Hong Kingston's The fifth book of peace -- Sexual politics, Buddhism, and transnationalism in Russell Leong's The country of dreams and Dust and Phoenix eyes -- Writing exile and diaspora in Li-young Lee's The winged seed and The city in which I love you -- Postcolonial southeast asian transnationalism in Shirley Geok-Lin Lim's Among the white moon faces and Sister swing -- Writing communist China and The politics of diasporic identity: Ha Jin, Anchee Min, Lien Chao, and Lisa See -- Conclusion: Chinese American literature in the twenty-first century. HKBU library Walter S. H. Lim. YT2025 M08 American literature Chinese American authors History and criticism American literature 20th century History and criticism American literature 21st century History and criticism Asia In literature PS153 L732 2013 9780230340060 SDU 130723