Culture, identity, commodity : diasporic Chinese literatures in English /

From David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly to Evelyn Lau's Diary of a Runaway to Fred Wah's poetry, diasporic Chinese literature in English is reaching wider audiences. The interdisciplinary essays in Culture, Identity, Commodity provide close textual readings and general theoretical frame...

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Other Authors: Louie, Kam (Editor), Khoo, Tseen, 1970- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montréal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005.
Series:CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection.
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Summary:From David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly to Evelyn Lau's Diary of a Runaway to Fred Wah's poetry, diasporic Chinese literature in English is reaching wider audiences. The interdisciplinary essays in Culture, Identity, Commodity provide close textual readings and general theoretical frameworks for a range of textual productions - novels, autobiographies, plays, and Chinese cooking shows - that address this dynamic field.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 313 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773573277
0773573275
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.