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Author Lye, Colleen, 1967-

Title America's Asia [electronic resource] : racial form and American literature, 1893-1945 / Colleen Lye.

Imprint Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.

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Description x, 342 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-328) and index.
Contents The minority which is not one -- A genealogy of the "yellow peril" / Jack London, George Kenna, and the Russo-Japanese war -- Meat versus rice / Frank Norris, Jack London, and the critique of monopoly capitalism -- The end of Asian exclusion? / the specter of "cheap farmers" and alien land law fiction -- A new deal for Asians / John Steinbeck, Carey McWilliams, and the liberalism of Japanese-American internment -- One world / Pearl S. Buck, Edgar Snow, and John Steinbeck on Asian American character.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Asian Americans in literature.
Orientalism -- United States.
Orientalism in literature.
Race in literature.
Asia -- Foreign public opinion, American.
Asia -- Relations -- United States.
United States -- Relations -- Asia.
Asia -- In literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0691114188 (acid-free paper)
0691114196 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

 
    
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