Anne-Marie Lee-Loy

Searching for Mr. Chin: Constructions of Nation and the Chinese in West Indian Literature

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

West Indian literary representations of local Chinese populations illuminate concepts of national belonging

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• American Litera
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781439901304
• ISBN-10: 1439901309
• Artikelnr.: 28889685

Autorenporträt

Anne-Marie Lee-Loy is an Assistant Professor of English at Ryerson University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments 
Introduction 
1. Forgotten Remembrance: Literature and the Banal Performance of Nation 
2. "Just Another Chinaman": The Chinese as Outsiders to the Nation 
3. "A Real Creolise Chinee": Establishing Creole Inclusiveness 
4. From the Other Side of the Counter: Chinese West Indian
Self-Representations 
Conclusion 
Notes 
Selected Bibliography 
Index