International conference proceedings. Mixed media. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
On Maxine Hong Kingston's manuscript revisions of The woman warrior and China men : an anecdotal account / C. Lok Chua -- Opening speech / Maxine Hong Kingston -- I. Revisiting the canonical texts, The woman warrior and China men -- The politics of transnational identity in and of Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior / Silvia Schultermandl -- Critical reception in the cultural "homeland" : Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior in mainland China / Lan Dong -- Maxine Hong Kingston's Woman warrior beyond the feminine and the unfeminine : dismantling the dualistic perception of gender and ethnicity / Nelly Mok -- Masks and identity : self-fashioning in Chinese American children's and young adult literature / Pin-chia Feng -- Claiming America through land empathy : an ecocritical approach to Maxine Hong Kingston's China men / Begoña Simal -- On Maxine Hong Kingston's manuscript revisions of The woman warrior and China men : an anecdotal account / C. Lok Chua -- Out of the "Chinese" box : "literary" life writing in Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster monkey and The fifth book of peace / Manuela Vastolo -- Born among ghosts : Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior as Asian American gothic / Sean Mattio -- Do ghosts grow up? Ghostliness in Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior and China men / Janna Odabas -- II. On less frequently discussed and recent texts -- "I'll be a skylark" : Maxine Hong Kingston's confessional poetics in To be he poet / Eulalia Piñero Gil -- Maxine Hong Kingston as counterculture writer / Agniezska Soltysik Monnet -- Maxine Hong Kingston's peace activism : taking stock / Christine Lorre-Johnston -- The "engaged aesthetics" of Maxine Hong Kingston's Fifth book of peace / John Whalen-Bridge -- Out of the "Chinese" box : "literary" life writing in Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster monkey and The fifth book of peace / Manuela Vastolo -- Self-referential narrative and creative filiation in Chinese American writing : Maxine Hong Kingston and Shirley Geok-lin Lim / Nicoleta Alexoae-Zagni -- IV. Parallel readings -- ...Because violence is real : Ishmael Reed, Maxine Hong Kingston and the case of postmodern referentiality / Sämi Ludwig -- Surviving the loss : abjection and hypochondria in Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior and Fae Myenne Ng's Bone / Anna Pehkoranta -- Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior and Fatima Mernissi's Dreams of trespass : a legacy of genre/gender transgression / Sihem Arfaoui Abidi -- IV. Kingston's influence : between pauing homage and experiencing an "anxiety of influence" -- Self-referential narrative and creative filiation in Chinese American writing : Maxine Hong Kingston and Shirley Geok-lin Lim / Nicoleta Alexoae-Zagni -- Staying alive : Kingston's Woman warrior afterlife and Marilyn Chin's Revenge of the mooncake vixen / Sau-ling Cynthia Wong.
Series:
Contributions to Asian American literary studies ; v. 7
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