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Books on: asian american literature

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Asian American Literature

Book by Bella Adams; Edinburgh University Press, 2008

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American Literature--Asian American Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...essentializing of Asian American literature by resisting regulation...Asian American literature that includes Asian literatures that bear traces...American culture, Asian literature that is available...necessarily by or about Asians, but which has...
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Asian American Literature: An Introduction to the Writings and Their Social Context

Book by Elaine H. Kim; Temple University Press, 1982

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American Literature--Asian American Authors--History And Criticism, Asian Americans In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...312 n. 1 Asian Americans and other racial...See also Afro-Americans; Native Americans in Asian American literature Asian American Theatre...also Language in Asian American literature; Stereotypes of Asians Asian women, 249...
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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

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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

...identity formation of many Asian American authors. Kim defines Asian American literature as written primarily...American-educated Asians whose first language is English. . . . The Asian American writer exists...Defining Asian American Realities through Literature...between status of Asian Americans presupposes the fixed...
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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

...in the term Asian American literature . Calibration...students of Asian American literature tend...voices of Asian Americans are heard and...Americanize Asian American literature...abetting. The literatures of other major...regard: Native Americans, being the...of the North American continent...
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The Americas of Asian American Literature: Gendered Fictions of Nation and Transnation

Book by Rachel C. Lee; Princeton University Press, 1999

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American Fiction--Asian American Authors--History And Criticism, Asian Americans In Literature, Bulosan, Carlos--Political And Social Views, Feminism And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Gender Identity In Literature, Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata--1949---Dogeaters, Jen, Gish--Political And Social Views, National Characteristics, American, In Literature, Sex Role In Literature, Women And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Yamashita, Karen Tei--1951---Through The Arc Of The Rain Forest

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Fiction of Asian American Literature. Yale Journal...1996. Asian American Sexualities...Manhood and the American Renaissance...Reading the Literatures of Asian America...American Literature. Feminist...Reading the Literatures of Asian...

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Journal Articles on: asian american literature

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Politicizing Asian American Literature: Towards a Critical Multiculturalism

Journal article by Anastasia Wright Turner; MELUS, Vol. 33, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Politicizing Asian American Literature: Towards a Critical Multiculturalism (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Politicizing Asian American Literature: Towards a Critical...Youngsuk Chaes Politicizing Asian American Literature...centers on the question of Asian American complicity...perceptively notes, "If Asian American literature...typical image engraved on Asians, those narratives eventually...
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Transnational Asian American Literature: Sites and Transits

Journal article by Mayuri Deka; MELUS, Vol. 32, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Transnational Asian American Literature: Sites and Transits (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Transnational Asian American Literature: Sites and Transits. by Mayuri Deka Transnational Asian American Literature: Sites and...static boundaries. Transnational Asian American Literature provides insightful and multifaceted...
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Eating Identities: Reading Food in Asian American Literature

Journal article by Wenxin Li; MELUS, Vol. 35, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Eating Identities: Reading Food in Asian American Literature (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...first signifiers of Asian American identity in the European American imagination, Asian American foodways have often...stereotypes of Asian Americans as perpetual aliens...narrative in Asian American literature "as a dominant site...
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The Native and the Diasporic: Owning America in Native American and Asian American Literatures

Journal article by Shirley Geok-Lin Lim; Women's Studies Quarterly, Vol. 34, 2006

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American literature, Asian Americans, Kingston, Maxine Hong, Literary criticism, Momaday, N Scott, Native North Americans, Novels

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Native American and Asian American Literatures by Shirley Geok...ethnic American literature, the rhetoric...marked in world literatures, as well as in...identity on North American soil for their...and the Chinese Americans. As such, their...identity on North American soil and within...American texts, the literature of U.S. immigrants...
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By Any Other Name: Race and the Avant-Garde: Experimental and Asian American Poetry since 1965

Journal article by Keith D. Leonard; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 56, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Race and the Avant-Garde: Experimental and Asian American Poetry Since 1965 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...account of the Asian American poetic tradition...history of Asian American literature per se but rather...those innovative Asian American poets who have...scholars of ethnic literatures wrestle with...Asian American literature is valuable...

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Magazine Articles on: asian american literature

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Asian American Teachers: Do They Impact the Curriculum? Are There Support Systems for Them?

Magazine article by Hema Ramanathan; Multicultural Education, Vol. 14, Fall 2006

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Asian Americans, Cultural identity, Curricula, Ethnicity, Minority & ethnic groups, Schools, Support groups, Teachers, Teaching, Work environment

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Emerging literature on Asian...reality. Asian Americans...Asian Americans indicate...African-American and Hispanic...to world literature and global...Japanese American was invited...Japanese Americans interned...Making Asian-American...of Asian literature in English...offer an Asian language...that Asian-American teachers...attracting Asian Americans into the...
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Toronto Circle: In Accomplished Stories and Novels South Asian Writers Who Are Exiles in Canada Are Re-creating the Worlds They Left Behind

Magazine article by Jamie James; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 285, April 2000

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Asian writers, Canada, Canadian literature, Canadian writers, Mistry, Rohinton, Selvadurai, Shyam, South Asians--Canada, Vassanji, M.G.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Stories and Novels South Asian Writers Who Are Exiles...characters! Most of the new American and British novels I...accounting clerk. He took literature courses at night school...they found many South Asian writers at work in Canada...established the Toronto South Asian Review. One of their...
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The `other' Asians: with Their Numbers on the Rise, Indian, Pakistani and Other South Asian Scholars Are Gradually Emerging from Academe's Shadows

Magazine article by Michele N-K; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 16, February 3, 2000

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Asian Americans, Asians, Boston, MA, Colleges & universities, Culture, Education, Higher education, Khandelwal, Madhulika, Minority & ethnic groups, San Jose, CA

Collections: Education, Entire Library

The `other Asians: with Their Numbers...Pakistani and Other South Asian Scholars Are Gradually...Michele N-K The `Other Asians: With their numbers...Pakistani and other South Asian scholars are gradually...computer search for literature about Indian immigrants...professor of Asian American Studies at the University...references to Native Americans. "In America...
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Working with Asian Parents and Families

Magazine article by Guang-Lea Lee, M. Lee Manning; Multicultural Education, Vol. 9, Fall 2001

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Asian Americans, Asians, Educators, Parent teacher conferences, Professional relationships

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...have childrens literature or materials from...uniqueness of Asians, Asian students and parents...in most other American homes, in reality...children prefer American food to their...conflict between Asian parents and children...and traditions, American culture (remembering...diversity among Americans), and customs Asians need to learn...
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Educating Vietnamese American Students

Magazine article by Huong Tran Nguyen; Multicultural Education, Vol. 15, Fall 2007

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Asian Americans, English as a second language--ESL, Learning, School administration, Standardized tests, State laws, Teaching methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...were unfamiliar with that American dish, potatoes, and the...taro), and paralleled this American dish to other Vietnamese...inference) often found in literature. Through the analogy below...balancing between being an American teenager and adopting U...culture as these Vietnamese Americans? Develop Students Background...

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Newspaper Articles on: asian american literature

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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

...Months Festival of Asian Literature to Talk about Her Memoir...of more than 4,000 American lives and a 12-figure...event at the Festival of Asian Literature, which starts...part of the Festival of Asian Literature running at...sterling15 How To Be Asian in Britain Two new authors...generation British Asians in the Seventies and...
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Acting Inroads for Asians

Newspaper article by Ann Geracimos; The Washington Times, February 19, 1999

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

...inroads for Asians by Ann Geracimos When six Asian-American actors take...six Asian Americans in a cast...concerns an American literature professor...lecture "on the American spirit...cast African Americans as being colorblind...
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LIB DEMS IN IRAQ STORM; Pictures 'Incite Asian Unrest'

Newspaper article; Birmingham Evening Mail (England), May 19, 2004

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

...STORM; Pictures Incite Asian Unrest. LIBERAL Democrats...up racial unrest among Asian communities by distributing...election leaflet depicting American soldiers abusing Muslim...targeting of Aston with literature showing a hooded captive...as a key issue among Asian communities at next months...
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CRITICS' CHOICE; (1) Panto Heaven: Mother Goose (2) Seductive: Kate Winslet in the Reader (3) Asian Eye: NS Harshas Melting Wit

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 24, 2008

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

...Winslet in the Reader (3) Asian Eye: NS Harshas Melting Wit...for her past through sex and literature. Twilight Cert 12A, 122 mins...sterling41. Dysfunctional American family drama.. FIVE BEST...Van Eyck, Holbein and more. Asian eye: NS Harshas Melting Wit...
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Bringing It Home Activist to Address Native American Issues as Part of Naperville Reads

Newspaper article by Paul Halvey; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 20, 2007

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

...American, Central Asian and Chinese-American...said. In the Native American mindset, humans are...100 books with Native American themes for children...biographies of famous Native Americans, the latest being...Thorpe: Original All-American." A writer, poet...a masters degree in literature and creative writing...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: asian american literature

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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...in contemporary American society. The literature of the 1980s and...work of African-American (e.g., Nobel...Cisneros), Native American (e.g., Louise...Scott Momaday), Asian-American (e...in mainstream literature. Bibliography...
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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

...in Contemporary Childrens Literature (1981) and World Within...Robert, ed., Reflections on Literature for Children (1984); C...Make-Believe: Tracing the Literature of Imagination for Children...Entrepeneurs, and the Shaping of American Childrens Literature (2008...
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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, grad. Columbia, 1798. A biblical scholar, he was professor of Asian and Greek literature at the Episcopal General Theological Seminary, erected...
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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

...SYDENSTRICKER si d nstrik r, 1892 1973, American author, b. Hillsboro, W...awarded the 1938 Nobel Prize in Literature. Until 1924 she lived principally...provided care for the children of Asian women and American soldiers; the Pearl Buck Foundation...
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Wilson, Woodrow

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...of the pivotal figures of American and world history. In 1920...1896), A History of the American People (5 vol., 1902...Political Essays (1893) and Mere Literature and Other Essays (1893...considered among the finest by an American, have been published and...

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