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Being Chinese : voices from the diaspora / Wei Djao.
| Author/creator | Djao, Wei, 1943- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2003. |
| Description | xxi, 240 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Chinese diaspora. Leaving China: a brief history of emigration -- Voices from the diaspora. Eating cats / T.Y. (United States) -- Paper son meets father / Joaquin Li (Cuba, United States) -- My country and my origin / Tan Chong Koon (Malaysia) -- From Liverpool Chinatown / Sylvia Marie Chinque (United Kingdom) and Natascha Chinque (Germany, Canada) -- Leong Wong-Kit the paper daughter / Rochelle Wong de la Cruz (United States) -- Fighting for education / Fay Chung (Zimbabwe) -- Lotus in the swamp / Laileen Springgay (India) -- Pomelo / Walter Keoki Quan (Canada, United States) --The musician / Fook Poy Woo (United States) -- The sinologist / Adrian Chan (Australia, New Zealand) -- I brought myself up / Lillie Yuen Louie (Canada) -- All bases covered / Deanna Li (Philippines) -- The financial wizard / Peggy Chow (Netherlands, United States) -- San Ramon the coffee town / Juan Miranda (Peru) -- Good in business / D.T. (Indonesia) -- Filial piety: virtue and demands / Joseph Huang (United Kingdom) -- Chinese faces / Bernie Dun and Lee Dun (Canada, United States) -- Working all my life / Yeoh Ean Tin (Singapore) -- Bow wow! a second language / Florence Chan Chow de Canseco (Mexico) -- Chinese words on sleepless nights / Diana Hong Hop-wo Hart (Canada) -- Being Chinese in the diaspora. Living in the diaspora -- Being Chinese overseas -- A new conceptualization of ethnic identity. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-228) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003001361 |
| ISBN | 0816523029 (Paper : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS732 .D45 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |