Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Lee, Rachel C.,

Titel

The Routledge companion to Asian American and Pacific Islander literature

Auflage

First edition

Ort / Verlag

New York : Routledge,

Erscheinungsjahr

2014

Link zum Volltext

• Literature Online (LION)

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Verso title page.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Keywords; 1 Adoptee; 2 Aesthetics; 3 Affect/Family/Filialty; 4 Agency/Asiancy; 5 Biopolitics; 6 Coolie; 7 Cultural Capital; 8 Empire; 9 Fashion; 10 Fetish; 11 I-Hotel; 12 Imprisonment/Internment/Detention; 13 Militarization; 14 Oceania; 15 Sexuality; Part II Geographies, Literary Ethnoscapes, and Historical Periods; 16 Nineteenth-Century Orientalisms; 17 Arab American Literature; 18 Asian American 1960s; 19 Asian Canadian
• 20 Burmese American Literature21 East Asian Approaches to Asian American Literary Studies: The Cases of Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea; 22 Equatorial Archipelagoes; 23 European Asian American Literary Studies; 24 Korean War Fiction; 25 Late (Global) Capital; 26 Modernism; 27 Sinophone American Literature; 28 The South Asian Subcontinent; 29 Transpacific; 30 Viet Nam; Part III Genre, Form, and the Paraliterary; 31 Asian American Autobiography/Memoir; 32 Avant-Garde; 33 Bildung: And the Asian American Bildungsroman; 34 Comics; 35 Narrative and Gaming; 36 New Media
• 37 Pathography/Illness Narratives38 Performance; 39 Poetry; 40 Song, Orality, and Pop; 41 Speculative Fiction; Index
• "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 iIntroduces "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 41 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"--
• English
• Description based on print version record.