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Books on: asian american author

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The Shapes and Styles of Asian American Prose Fiction

Book by Esther Mikyung Ghymn; Peter Lang Publishing, 1992

Subjects:

American Fiction--Asian American Authors--History And Criticism, Asian Americans In Literature, Asian Americans--Intellectual Life, Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the first generation Asian American writers the...generation writers are more American than Asian. As English...Both audiences are American, but the Asian American audience can identify...very long time Asian Americans have been portrayed...that "the Aframerican author faces a special problem...
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Imagining the Nation: Asian American Literature and Cultural Consent

Book by David Leiwei Li; Stanford University, 1998

Subjects:

American Literature--Asian American Authors--History And Criticism, Asian Americans In Literature, Asian Americans--Intellectual Life, Literature And Society--United States--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...writing: for whom does the Asian American author write, and in what social and...projected effects, I follow Asian American literary production and reproduction...to open the possibilities of an Asian American identity, not as object or abject...
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Asian American Autobiographers: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook

Book by Guiyou Huang; Greenwood Press, 2001

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American Prose Literature--Asian American Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, Asian American Authors--Biography--Dictionaries, Asian Americans In Literature--Dictionaries, Asian Americans--Biography--Dictionaries, Autobiographical Fiction, American--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...identification as a Chinese American. Although the parameters of Asian Amer- ican literary history...often claimed to be the first Asian American author. She sometimes shares this...is repqrtedly the first Asian American novel ever published...
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Reading Asian American Literature: From Necessity to Extravagance

Book by Sau-Ling Cynthia Wong; Princeton University Press, 1993

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American Literature--Asian American Authors--History And Criticism, Asian Americans In Literature, Asian Americans--Intellectual Life, Ethnic Relations In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...for one part of one work by one Asian American author. Unless its theoretical ramifications...recognize, in a contemporary work of Asian American literature, a motif most...have analogs in other works of Asian American literature? Hallam has...
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Immigrant Subjectivities in Asian American and Asian Diaspora Literatures

Book by Sheng-Mei Ma; State University of New York Press, 1998

Subjects:

American Literature--Asian American Authors--History And Criticism, Asian Americans In Literature, Asians--Foreign Countries--Intellectual Life, Emigration And Immigration In Literature, Immigrants In Literature, National Characteristics, American, In Literature, Subjectivity In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...notion of ethnicity. The authors in this collection no...subjectivity construction. Asian American scholars have certainly...in constructing ones Asian American subjectivity. More specifically, an Asian American author such as Kingston acquires...

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Journal Articles on: asian american author

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The More Things Change: Paradigm Shifts in Asian American Studies

Journal article by Stephen H. Sumida; American Studies International, Vol. 38, 2000

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American literature--Asian-American authors, Asian Americans--Social aspects, Assimilation (Sociology)--Analysis, Ethnicity--United States

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of Japanese Americans and regretting...belief in an Asian American "dual identity...it, the two authors Monica Sone...how Japanese Americans and others have...narratives by authors of other ethnically...themselves "Asians in America" rather than "Asian Americans." More accurately...known as "Asian American" in the 1960s...
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Reading Asian American Poetry

Journal article by Juliana Chang; MELUS, Vol. 21, 1996

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American poetry--Asian-American authors, Multiculturalism--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Counterpoint: Asian American Perspectives. Los Angeles: Asian American Studies Center...Desire." Asian Americans: Collages of Identity...Ithaca: Asian American Studies Program...Asian American Authors. Boston: Houghton...
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Writing the Asian American Artist: Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book

Journal article by Irma Maini; MELUS, 2000

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American fiction--Criticism, interpretation, etc., American literature--Chinese American authors, Asian American women--Authorship, Kingston, Maxine Hong--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to categorize Asian Americans as one fixed category...characterization of Asian American culture" and...Chan, Sucheng. Asian Americans: An Interpretive...Come all ye Asian American writers of the...A History of Asian Americans. New York: Penguin...William. The Asian American Movement. Philadelphia...
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Asian Object Lessons: Orientalist Decoration in Realist Aesthetics from William Dean Howells to Sui Sin Far

Journal article by June Hee Chung; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 36, 2008

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American writers--Criticism and interpretation, American writers--Works, Asian culture--Portrayals, Authors, American--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, American--Works, Eaton, Edith Maude--Criticism and interpretation, Eaton, Edith Maude--Works, Howells, William Dean (American novelist)--Criticism and interpretation, Howells, William Dean (American novelist)--Works, Immigrants--Portrayals, Norris, Frank--Criticism and interpretation, Norris, Frank--Works, Orientalism--Influence

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...furnishings, this version of American Orientalism deviates from characterizing Asian immigrants as barely...domestic life sees Asians primarily as a danger...Asia: Racial Form and American Literature, 1893...the Orient of the American Century ... has signified...manner of representing Asian immigrants as an invisible...Naturalism tied Asian-Americans to the literary forms...
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Fanny Fern and Sui Sin Far: The Beginning of an Asian American Voice

Journal article by Ning Yu; Women and Language, Vol. 19, 1996

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Asian American women--Literature, Far, Sui Sin--Works, Fern, Fanny--Works, Women authors--Demographic aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the beginning of an Asian American voice. by Ning Yu...The first Chinese American fiction writer, Edith...As the first Chinese American "woman warrior...the voice of Chinese Americans, male or female...among contemporary authors of her own gender for...Fern, a pioneer woman author who "advocated and...

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Magazine Articles on: asian american author

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Survey: Asian Americans Are the Most Wired Ethnic Group

Magazine article by Ronald Roach; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 18, January 17, 2002

Subjects:

Asian Americans, Internet, Pew Charitable Trusts, Race

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Americans. As a group, Asian Americans have been...than two years. When Asian Americans go online...Almost 40 percent of Asian American users who are...Clearly, Asian Americans have enthusiastically...project and the principal author of the report. There...differences between what Asian American users like to do and...
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Asian Americans: Diverse and Growing

Magazine article by Sharon M. Lee; Population Bulletin, Vol. 53, June 1998

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Asian Americans, Demographics, Population growth

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Asian Americans: Diverse and Growing...Sharon M. Lee The author appreciates the...University. The Asian American population is growing...estimated 9.6 million Asian Americans in 1997 make up...the history of Asians in the United States...values. Asian Americans still experience...growth of the Asian American population.2...
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The Myth of the Model Minority: Southeast Asians Were Stereotyped as Bolstered by Strong Values. but When Immigrants Face Grim Economic and Social Conditions, Values Are Not Enough

Magazine article by Noy Thrupkaew; The American Prospect, Vol. 13, April 8, 2002

Subjects:

Asian Americans--Economic aspects, Immigrants--Economic aspects, Poverty--Causes of, Refugees--Economic aspects, Southeast Asians--Social aspects, Welfare reform--Social aspects

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...known success of the Asian immigrants who came...stereotype--arguing that Asians fare well in the United...Paradoxically, Southeast Asians--supposedly part...safety-net, Southeast Asian immigrants have started to embrace that most American of activities, political...attached to it. "Asian Americans have become the darlings...Howard University and the author of Yellow: Race beyond...
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Through the Looking Glass: Leading Asian-American Theatre Artists Reflect on the Past Four Decades

Magazine article by Terry Hong; American Theatre, Vol. 20, January 2003

Subjects:

Asian Americans--Influence, Asian Americans--Reports, Theater--History

Collections: Entire Library

...this country where Asian Americans might as well be...this country sees Asians as an economic...mainstream or commercial Asian-American playwright in this...Prize-winning author Rabindranath Tagore...really struggling Asian theatre communities...much that South Asians were excluded from...thing as an Asian-American experience? Do...
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Portraits by Gotanda: In a Cavalcade of Plays Both Intimate and Epic, the Playwright Elucidates Asian-American Life

Magazine article by Terry Hong; American Theatre, Vol. 24, March 2007

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American writers--Interviews, Authors, American--Interviews, Gotanda, Philip Kan--Interviews

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...perceptions of Asian Americans, their stories...in mainstream American theatre. That...everyone is American, but there is...diversity--Japanese Americans, other Asians, white, African American, biracial, bicultural...

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Newspaper Articles on: asian american author

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BACK TO BAGHDAD; First-Time Author Tamara Chalabi Is at This Month's Festival of Asian Literature to Talk about Her Memoir of an Iraqi Family in Exile. Her First Visit to the Old Country Left Her 'In a State of Shock', She Tells Nosheen Iqbal

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 10, 2011

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Festivals, Hussein, Saddam

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...BAGHDAD; First-Time Author Tamara Chalabi Is at...and firsttime literary author, is perched gracefully...of more than 4,000 American lives and a 12-figure...part of the Festival of Asian Literature running at...sterling15 How To Be Asian in Britain Two new authors, Bradford-born Zaiba...generation British Asians in the Seventies and...
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Dinner Is a Mix of Asian, American

Newspaper article by Ann Geracimos; The Washington Times, October 30, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Dinner is a mix of Asian, American by Ann Geracimos President...Scheib called a mix of American and Asian cuisines...compositions by popular American composers Leonard Bernstein...prominent Chinese-Americans at the dinner were cellist Yo-Yo Ma and author Amy Tan. U.S. business...
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Breakout Brands; Asian Upstarts Finding a Niche in New Markets

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 21, 2006

Subjects:

Brand name products, Brand names, Cellular telephone equipment industry--Marketing, Consumer electronics industry--Marketing, Motorola Inc.--Marketing, Nokia Corp.--Marketing, Pantech Co.--Marketing, Samsung Electronics Company Ltd.--Marketing, Telecommunications equipment industry--Marketing

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...firm on branding, and author of "Asian Brand Strategy: How...technology - coming from Asian companies," Mr. Roll...trendsetters," he added. Asian companies such as Japans...entered Asian, Latin American and European markets...
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Chinese Writer Su Tong's 'Boat to Redemption' Wins Man Asian Literary Prize

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, November 28, 2009

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Chinese Communist Party

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...refuted has won the Man Asian Literary Prize, organizers...Colm Toibin, the Chinese-American author Gish Jen and India rsquo...Founded in 2007, the Man Asian Literary Prize is awarded annually to an Asian novel that has not been...
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Open Doors and Asian Values

Newspaper article by Arnold Beichman; The Washington Times, January 24, 1999

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Rabin, Yitzhak

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Open doors and Asian values by Arnold Beichman...polls cited by the authors, violence between...ambassador to Canada? The author, a former Michigan...President Clinton and the American envoy to Canada from...major Canadian and American cities. Gladdens the...fellow-spies to find Americans willing to sell him...sensitive information in American newspapers." What...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: asian american author

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Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...PEARL SYDENSTRICKER si d nstrik r, 1892 1973, American author, b. Hillsboro, W.Va., grad. Randolph-Macon...House, which provided care for the children of Asian women and American soldiers; the Pearl Buck Foundation of Philadelphia...
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Lattimore, Owen

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

LATTIMORE, OWEN 1900 1989, American author and educator, b. Washington, D.C. He was educated (1915...Pivot of Asia (1950), Ordeal by Slander (1950), Studies in Asian Frontier History (1962), and Silks, Spices and Empire (ed...
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Olcott, Henry Steel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

OLCOTT, HENRY STEEL 1832 1907, American religious leader and author, cofounder of Theosophist movement, b. Orange, N...Western occultism, has been influential in popularizing Asian philosophy in the West. See the autobiographical Old...
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Moore, Clement Clarke

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MOORE, CLEMENT CLARKE 1779 1863, American educator and poet, b. New York City...biblical scholar, he was professor of Asian and Greek literature at the Episcopal...for Christmas (1996); D. Foster, Author Unknown (2000...
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Children's Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...book published in the American colonies, taught the...Newbery , an English author and bookseller. Newbery...uplifting books of such authors as Thomas Day , Mary...attention. Among the many authors pursuing these themes...Kawashima Watkins studies Asian oral traditions. During...tales of the Japanese-American immigrant experience...

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