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Author:

Kang, Hyun Yi, 1967-

Title:

Compositional subjects : enfiguring Asian/American women / Laura Hyun Yi Kang.

Publisher:

Duke University Press,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

x, 354 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Asian American women--Social conditions.
Asian American women--Study and teaching.
Asian Americans--Ethnic identity.
Asian Americans--Study and teaching.
Asian Americans--Cultural assimilation.
Asian American women in literature.
Categorization (Psychology)
Universities and colleges--United States--Social aspects.--Social aspects.
United States--Ethnic relations.
United States--Intellectual life.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-347) and index.

Contents:

Generic fixations: reading the writing self -- Cinematic projections: marking the desirous body -- Historical reconfigurations: delineating Asian women as/not American citizens -- Disciplined embodiments: si(gh)ting Asian/American women as transnational labor -- Compositional struggles: re-membering Korean/American women.

ISBN:

9780822328834 (acid free paper)
0822328836 (acid free paper)
9780822328988 (pbk. : acid free paper)
0822328984 (pbk. : acid free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)48557508

LCCN:

2001007612

Locations:

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

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)