Across meridians: history and figuration in Karen Tei Yamashita's transnational novels
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1. Verfasser: Ling, Jinqi (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Stanford, CA Stanford University Press 2012
Schriftenreihe:Asian America
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
The politics of geography : or, a troping of Asian American spatial imagination -- Southward migration : empire building and transculturation in Brazil-Maru -- Subterranean transnationality : race, affect, and material form in Circle K cycles -- Writing against reification : temporality and popular genre in Through the arc of the rain forest -- Thinking magic, reinventing the real : consciousness and decolonization in Tropic of orange -- Toward a critical internationalism : nation, revolt, and performance in I Hotel
Over the course of the last two decades, novelist Karen Tei Yamashita has reshaped the Asian American literary imagination in profound ways, and this book offers readers a critically engaged examination of her literary corpus. Crafted at the intersection of intellectual history, ethnic studies, literary analysis, and critical theory, the study goes beyond textual investigation to intervene in larger debates over postmodern representation, spatial materialism, historical form, and social and academic activism
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 227 p.)
ISBN:0804778019
0804782040
9780804778015
9780804782043

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