{"product_id":"the-cambridge-history-of-asian-american-literature-hardback-9781107053953","title":"The Cambridge History of Asian American Literature (Hardback) 9781107053953","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Cambridge History of Asian American Literature\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book presents a comprehensive history of Asian American literature, from its origins in the nineteenth century to the present day.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRajini Srikanth (Edited by), Min Hyoung Song (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107053953, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 1 December 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e600 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16.1 x 3.8 cm, 1.06 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe Cambridge History of Asian American Literature presents a comprehensive history of the field, from its origins in the nineteenth century to the present day. It offers an unparalleled examination of all facets of Asian American writing that help readers to understand how authors have sought to make their experiences meaningful. Covering subjects from autobiography and Japanese American internment literature to contemporary drama and social protest performance, this History traces the development of a literary tradition while remaining grounded in current scholarship. It also presents new critical approaches to Asian American literature that will serve the needs of students and specialists alike. Written by leading scholars in the field, The Cambridge History of Asian American Literature will not only engage readers in contemporary debates but also serve as a definitive reference for years to come.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. The origins of Chinese American autobiography Floyd Cheung\u003cbr\u003e 2. Stage orientalism and Asian American performance from the 19th into the 20th century Josephine Lee\u003cbr\u003e 3. 'I seek out poems now incomplete': writings from the Angel Island immigration station Sunn Shelley Wong\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Eaton sisters and the figure of the Eurasian Jinhua Emma Teng\u003cbr\u003e 5. Indian diasporic autobiography: new nations and new selves Sandhya Shukla\u003cbr\u003e 6. Koreans in exile: Younghill Kang and Richard E. Kim Joseph Jeon\u003cbr\u003e 7. Filipino and Filipina voices Denise Cruz\u003cbr\u003e 8. Chinatown life as contested terrain: H. T. Chiang, Jade Snow Wong, and C. Y. Lee Patricia Chu\u003cbr\u003e 9. Coded critique: Japanese American internment literature Traise Yamamoto\u003cbr\u003e 10. Asian American short fiction and the contingencies of form, 1930s–1960s Jinqi Ling\u003cbr\u003e 11. The Chicago School and the sociological imagination Cynthia Tolentino\u003cbr\u003e 12. Documenting the third world student strike, the anti-war movement, and the emergence of second-wave feminism from Asian American perspectives Daryl Joji Maeda\u003cbr\u003e 13. The art of the Asian American movement's social protest performance Lucy Burns\u003cbr\u003e 14. Inventing identity: the manifestos of pioneering Asian American literature anthologies Donald Goellnicht\u003cbr\u003e 15. Maxine Hong Kingston, feminism, and postmodern literature Stella Bolaki\u003cbr\u003e 16. The emergence of Asian American literature as an academic field Viet Thanh Nguyen\u003cbr\u003e 17. Theresa Hak-Kyung Cha and the impact of theory Timothy Yu\u003cbr\u003e 18. Heterogeneity to multiplicity: building Asian American literary critique Anita Mannur and Allan Punzalan Isaac\u003cbr\u003e 19. Whose Asias? Samir Dayal\u003cbr\u003e 20. The South Asian American challenge Asha Nadkarni\u003cbr\u003e 21. Contemporary Filipino American writers and the legacy of imperialism Eleanor Ty\u003cbr\u003e 22. Beyond solitary confinement: rethinking the socio-political context of local literature in Hawai'i Seri Luangphinith\u003cbr\u003e 23. Contemporary Asian American drama Esther Kim Lee\u003cbr\u003e 24. 'More than you ever knew you knew': the rising prestige of fiction Tina Chen\u003cbr\u003e 25. Asian American poetry and the politics of form Dorothy Wang\u003cbr\u003e 26. The forgotten war in Korea Josephine Park\u003cbr\u003e 27. The American war in Vietnam and its diasporas Anh Thang Dao-Shah and Isabelle Thuy Pelaud\u003cbr\u003e 28. Refugee aesthetics: Cambodia, Laos, and the Hmong Cathy Schlund-Vials\u003cbr\u003e 29. The 9\/11 of our imagination: Islam, the figure of the Muslim, and the failed liberalism of the racial present Junaid Rana\u003cbr\u003e 30. Narrating war: Arab and Muslim American aesthetics Samina Najmi\u003cbr\u003e 31. Thick time and space: Karen Tei Yamashita's aesthetics Kandice Chuh\u003cbr\u003e 32. New media Konrad Ng\u003cbr\u003e 33. Beyond national literatures: empire and Amitav Ghosh Ruth Maxey.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History of the Americas [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History of the Americas\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20of%20the%20Americas%20%5BHBJK%5D%22\"\u003eHBJK\u003c\/a\u003e], Literary reference works [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary reference works\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20reference%20works%20%5BDSR%5D%22\"\u003eDSR\u003c\/a\u003e], Literary studies: from c 1900 - [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: from c 1900 -\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20from%20c%201900%20-%20%5BDSBH%5D%22\"\u003eDSBH\u003c\/a\u003e], Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20c%201800%20to%20c%201900%20%20%5BDSBF%5D%22\"\u003eDSBF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45912999657752,"sku":"9781107053953","price":139.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107053953i_925f05ca-484b-4ecb-911a-b9f46d918d73.jpg?v=1691361641","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-cambridge-history-of-asian-american-literature-hardback-9781107053953","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}