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Title:

Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club / edited & with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Publisher:

Bloom's Literary Criticism,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

145 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Tan, Amy.--Joy Luck Club.
Chinese Americans in literature.

Other Authors:

Bloom, Harold.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-133) and index.

Contents:

Ben Xu on the symbolism of the mah jong game -- Gloria Shen on Amy Tan's atypical narrative structure -- M. Marie Booth Foster on developing a voice, developing an identity -- Steven P. Sondrup on the multiple uses of language in The Joy Luck Club -- Patricia L. Hamilton on the influence of feng shui in the novel -- Wendy Ho on a Joy Luck Club father -- Patricia P. Chu on balancing the novel's strengths and weaknesses -- Peter X. Feng on taking The Joy Luck Club from novel to film -- Mary Ellen Snodgrass on the function of storytelling in The Joy Luck Club -- Bella Adams on conflicting meanings in Jing-mei's story -- Magali Cornier Michael on an alternative view of the novel's conclusion -- Jane Elliott on the struggle between the past and the future.

Series:

Bloom's guides

ISBN:

1604135743
9781604135749

OCLC:

(OCoLC)290487288

LCCN:

2009016268

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)