Eating identities : reading food in Asian American literature / Wenying Xu.
| Author/creator | Xu, Wenying |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2008. |
| Description | ix, 195 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Enjoyment and ethnic identity in No-no boy and Obasan -- Masculinity, food, and appetite in Frank Chin's Donald Duk and "The eat and run midnight people" -- Class and cuisine: David Wong Louie's The barbarians are coming -- Diaspora, transcendentalism, and ethnic gastronomy in the works of Li-Young Lee -- Sexuality, colonialism, and ethnicity in Monique Truong's The book of salt and Mei Ng's Eating Chinese food naked -- Epilogue: eating identities. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-189) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007035581 |
| ISBN | 9780824831950 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0824831950 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS 153.A84 X8 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |