Description |
xiii, 359 p. ; 25 cm. |
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Critical essays on American literature
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Conversation with Maxine Hong Kingston / Laura E. Skandera-Trombley -- Maxine Hong Kingston's fake books / Debra Shostak -- Reviews of The woman warrior. In defiance of 2 worlds / John Leonard -- Ghosts / Diane Johnson -- Mysterious West / Jeffrey Paul Chan and Diane Johnson -- "Ghosts" of girlhood lift obscure book to peak of acclaim / Nan Robertson -- Response to reviews of The woman warrior. Cultural mis-readings by American reviewers / Maxine Hong Kingston -- Essays on The woman warrior. Woman warrior versus The Chinaman Pacific : must a Chinese American critic choose between feminism and heroism? / King-kok Cheung -- Subject of memoirs : The woman warrior's technology of ideographic selfhood / Lee Quinby -- Autobiography as guided Chinatown tour? : Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior and the Chinese-American autobiographical controversy / Sau-ling Cynthia Wong -- Maxine Hong Kingston and the dialogic dilemma of Asian American writers / Amy Ling -- Re-presenting The woman warrior : an essay of interpretive history / David Leiwei Li -- |
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Reviews of China men. Chinese ghost story / Fredric Wakeman Jr. -- Ghosts on a gold mountain / Clara Claiborne Park -- China men / Linda Kauffman -- Essays on China men. Tang Ao in America : male subject positions in China men / Donald C. Goellnicht -- When the ghosts speak : oral and written narrative forms in Maxine Hong Kingston's China men / Mary Slowik -- Engendering genre : gender and nationalism in China men and The woman warrior / LeiLani Nishime -- Reviews of Tripmaster monkey. Wittman at the Golden Gate / Bharati Mukherjee -- Manic monologue / Anne Tyler -- Demons and warriors / Caroline Ong -- Essays on Tripmaster monkey. Clashing constructs of reality : reading Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster monkey : his fake book as indigenous ethnography / Patricia Lin -- Bee-e-een! Nation, transformation, and the hyphen of ethnicity in Kingston's Tripmaster monkey / Isabella Furth -- Parody and pacifist transformations in Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster monkey : his fake book / A. Noelle Williams -- Cross-cultural play : Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster monkey / Jeanne R. Smith. |
Subject |
Kingston, Maxine Hong -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Chinese Americans in literature.
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Added Author |
Skandera-Trombley, Laura E.
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ISBN |
0783800363 (alk. paper) |
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