Broschiertes Buch

Transnationalism and the Asian American Heroine

Essays on Literature, Film, Myth and Media

Herausgeber: Dong, Lan

Beschreibung

This collection examines transnational Asian American women characters in various fictional narratives. It analyzes how certain heroines who are culturally rooted in Asian regions have been transformed and re-imagined in America, playing significant roles in Asian American literary studies as well as community life. The interdisciplinary essays display refreshing perspectives in Asian American literary studies and transnational feminism from four continents.

Autor

Lan Dong is an assistant professor of English at the University of Illinois, Springfield. She is the author or editor of three books and has written a number of journal articles and book chapters on Asian American literature, children's literature, and popular culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9780786446322
• ISBN-10: 0786446323
• Artikelnr.: 30212221