Yoshiko Uchida

Desert Exile

The Uprooting of a Japanese American Family

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Produktbeschreibung

Yoshiko Uchida (1921¿92) was born in Berkeley, California, and was in her senior year at the University of California, Berkeley, when Japanese Americans on the West Coast were rounded up and interned. Traise Yamamoto is associate professor of English at the University of California, Riverside. She is the author of Masking Selves, Making Subjects: Japanese American Women, Identity, and the Body.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• 2nd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 141mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 237g
• ISBN-13: 9780295994758
• ISBN-10: 0295994754
• Artikelnr.: 42233044

Autorenporträt

Yoshiko Uchida (1921-92) was born in Berkeley, California, and was in her senior year at the University of California, Berkeley, when Japanese Americans on the West Coast were rounded up and interned. Traise Yamamoto is associate professor of English at the University of California, Riverside. She is the author of Masking Selves, Making Subjects: Japanese American Women, Identity, and the Body.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction by Traise Yamamoto
1. The House above Grove Street
2. On Being Japanese and American
3. Pearl Harbor
4. Evacuation
5. Tanforan: A Horse Stall for Four
6. Tanforan: City behind Barbed Wire
7. Topaz: City of Dust
8. Topaz: Winter's Despair
Epilogue