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Author Cheng, Anne Anlin.

Title The melancholy of race / Anne Anlin Cheng.

Publication Info. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

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 Moore Stacks  E184.A1 C4455 2001    Available  ---
Description xii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Race and American culture
Race and American culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-249) and index.
Contents The melancholy of race -- Beauty and ideal citizenship: inventing Asian America in Rogers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song (1961) -- A fable of exquisite corpses: Maxine Hong Kingston, assimilation, and the hypochondriacal response -- Fantasy's repulsion and investment: David Henry Hwang and Ralph Ellison -- History in/against the fragment: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha -- Difficult loves: Anna Deavere Smith and the politics of grief
Subject National characteristics, American.
National characteristics, American.
Melancholy in literature.
Melancholy in literature.
Melancholy in art.
Melancholy in art.
Minorities in literature.
Minorities in literature.
Minorities in art.
Minorities in art.
American literature -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Asian American authors.
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- African American authors.
Asian American arts -- Psychological aspects.
Asian American arts.
Psychological aspects.
African American arts -- Psychological aspects.
African American arts.
United States -- Race relations -- Psychological aspects.
United States.
Race relations.
Note Pbk. subtitle: Psychoanalysis, assimilation, and hidden grief
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