The interethnic imagination : roots and passages in contemporary Asian American fiction / Caroline Rody.

Author/creator Rody, Caroline, 1960-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxx, 196 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesImagining the Americas
Imagining the Americas. ^A791092
Contents The interethnic paradigm and the case of Asian American fiction -- Asian/African: Black presences in Asian American fiction -- "With darkness yet": Chang-rae Lee's Native Speaker, Blackness, and the interethnic imagination -- Letters from Camp Gugelstein: Interethnicity and Jewishness in Gish Jen's Mona in the promised land -- Cross-ethnic Jewishness in Asian American and other contemporary fictioin -- Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange and the transnational, interethnic imagination -- Mixed races, mixed children mixed outcomes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009006263
ISBN9780195377361 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0195377362 (cloth : acid-free paper)