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Author:

Ma, Sheng-mei.

Title:

Diaspora literature and visual culture : Asia in flight / Sheng-mei Ma.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

183 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American literature--Theory, etc.--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Asian diaspora.
Motion pictures--Asia--History.
Asians--Ethnic identity.
Group identity in literature.
Other (Philosophy) in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [162]-180) and index.

Contents:

Asian diaspora visual culture : Shadow's shadow in visual culture : anime's doll, alien's home ; IInter-Asia umbilical love in visual culture ; Chinese cinema's global dream, multilinguality and dialect's wake ; Found(l)ing Taiwanese : from Chinese fatherland to Japanese okasan ; Genesis by the sword and special effects in Korean TV costume drama -- Asian diaspora literature : Chinese graffiti : poetic out from Muk Lau, Tongyan Gaai, and house of English ; Italic and indiscernible Asianness in Asian diaspora literature ; Tears of Asian diaspora in The Namesake : empathetic nostalgia from an eyehole ; Eileen Chang and Zhang Ailing : a bilingual orphan ; Chink chic, a.k.a., shitnoiserie.

Series:

Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 27

ISBN:

0203840771 (ebk)
9780203840771 (ebk)
041559426X (alk. paper)
9780415594264 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)607983279

LCCN:

2010018083

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)