The Routledge Companion to Asian American and Pacific Islander Literature (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Lee, Rachel

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Companion to Asian American and Pacific Islander Literature offers a general introduction as well as a range of critical approaches to this important and expanding field. Divided into three sections, the volume:

• Introduces "keywords" connecting the theories, themes and methodologies distinctive to Asian American Literature
• Addresses historical periods, geographies and literary identities
• Looks at different genre, form and interdisciplinarity

With 48 essays from scholars in the field this collection is a comprehensive guide to a significant area of literary study for students and teachers of Ethnic American, Asian diasporic and Pacific Islander Literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 538
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317698418
• Artikelnr.: 41066483

Autorenporträt

Rachel C. Lee is Associate Professor of English and Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Women at UCLA, USA. Her research focuses on Asian American literature and performance, theories of gender and sexuality, and science and technology studies. She is the author of The Exquisite Corpse of Asian America: Biopolitics, Biosociality, and Posthuman Ecologies (2014), The Americas of Asian American Literature: Gendered Fictions of Nation and Transnation (1999), and lead editor of the volume Asian America.Net: Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Cyberspace (2003).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Rachel C. Lee Part 1: Keywords 1. Adoptee
Mark Jerng 2. Aesthetics
Susette Min 3. Affective Labor/Family/Filialty
Erin Ninh 4. Agency/Asiancy
Tina Chen 5. Biopolitics
Rachel Lee 6. Coolie
Eric Hayot 7. Cultural Capital
Mark Chiang 8. Empire
Victor Bascara 9. Fashion
Thuy Tu 10. Fetish
Leslie Bow 11. I-Hotel
Eve Oishi 12. Imprisonment/ Internment/Detention
Joshua Chambers-Letson 13. Militarization
Jodi Kim 14. Oceania
Susan Najita 15. Sexuality
Robert Diaz Part 2: Geographies
Literary Ethnoscapes
and Historical Periods 16. 19th Century Orientalism
Hsuan Hsu 17. Arab American literature
Steven Salaita 18. Asian American 1960s
Colleen Lye 19. Asian Canadian
Eleanor Ty 20. Burmese American Literature
Tamara Ho 21. East Asian Approaches to Asian American Literary Studies
Pin-chia Feng 22. Equatorial Archipelagoes
Cynthia Tolentino 23. European Asian American Literary Studies
Helena Grice 24. Korean War Fiction
Daniel Kim 25. Late [Global] Capital
Laura Hyun Yi Kang 26. Modernism
Anne Cheng 27. Sinophone American literature
Shu-mei Shi 28. Subcontinent
Rajini Srinkanth 29. Transpacific
Erin Suzuki 30. Viet Nam
Viet Nguyen Part 3: Genre
Form
(Inter)Disciplinarity 31. Asian American Autobiography
Traise Yamamoto 32. Avant-garde
Timothy Yu 33. Bildung
Patricia Chu 34. Comics
Theresa Tensuan 35. Narrative and Gaming
Tara Fickle 36. New Media
Brian Kim Stefans 37. Pathography/Illness Narratives
James Kyung-Jin Lee 38. Performance
Sean Metzger 39. Poetry
Josephine Park 40. Song
Orality
and Pop
Christine Balance 41. Speculative Fictions
Jinqi Ling