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Author Ty, Eleanor Rose, 1958-

Title The politics of the visible in Asian North American narratives / Eleanor Ty.

Publication Info. Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 227 pages) : portraits
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-218) and index.
Contents Visuality, Representation, and the Gaze -- Writing Historiographic Autoethnography: Denise Chong's The Concubine's Children -- A Filipino Prufrock in an Alien Land: Bienvenido Santos's The Man Who (Thought He) Looked Like Robert Taylor -- Rescripting Hollywood: Performativity and Ethnic Identity in Mina Shum's Double Happiness -- Transformations Through the Sensual -- To Make Sense of Differences: Communities, Texts, and Bodies in Shirley Geok-lin Lim's Among the White Moon Faces -- 'Some Memories Live Only on Your Tongue': Recalling Tastes, Reclaiming Desire in Amy Tan's The Kitchen God's Wife -- 'Each Story Brief and Sad and Marvellous': Multiple Voices in Wayson Choy's The Jade Peony -- Invisible Minorities in Asian America -- 'Never Again Be the Yvonne of Yesterday': Personal and Collective Loss in Cecilia Brainard's When the Rainbow Goddess Wept -- 'Thrumming Songs of Ecstasy': Female Voices in Hiromi Goto's Chorus of Mushrooms -- 'On the Fence That Was Never Finished': Borderline Filipino Existence in Bino Realuyo's The Umbrella Country.
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Subject Canadian prose literature -- Asian authors -- History and criticism.
Canadian prose literature.
American prose literature -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism.
American prose literature.
Asian American authors.
Asians -- Canada -- Intellectual life.
Asians.
Canada.
Intellectual life.
Asian Americans -- Intellectual life.
Asian Americans -- Intellectual life.
Asian Americans.
Asian Americans in literature.
Asian Americans in literature.
Asians in motion pictures.
Asians in motion pictures.
Ethnicity in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Narration (Rhetoric)
Canadian prose literature -- Asian authors -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ty, Eleanor. Politics of the Visible in Asian North American Narratives. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2014 9780802088314
ISBN 9781442682122 (electronic book)
1442682124 (electronic book)
128199474X
9781281994745
0802088317 (bound)
0802086047 (paperback)
9780802088314