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Published by Peter Lang Ltd. International Academic Publishers Aug 2000, 2000
ISBN 10: 0820440965ISBN 13: 9780820440965
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
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Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -What is a Chinese American A Chinese An American Or both Or neither These seemingly easy questions are hard to answer in terms of history, culture, ethnicity, and literature. In order to provide an answer to these questions, Chinese American writers transform a historical discourse into a historicist one to review history, an intrapersonal discourse into an interpersonal one to redefine autobiography, and a mythological discourse into a mythopoetical one to rewrite mythology, so as to transform an American Orientalist discourse into a Chinese American one for the reading and writing of Chinese American literature. As a consequence, the question 'What is a Chinese American ' is transformed into an affirmation of what a Chinese American is. 204 pp. Englisch.
Published by Peter Lang, 2000
ISBN 10: 0820440965ISBN 13: 9780820440965
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - What is a Chinese American A Chinese An American Or both Or neither These seemingly easy questions are hard to answer in terms of history, culture, ethnicity, and literature. In order to provide an answer to these questions, Chinese American writers transform a historical discourse into a historicist one to review history, an intrapersonal discourse into an interpersonal one to redefine autobiography, and a mythological discourse into a mythopoetical one to rewrite mythology, so as to transform an American Orientalist discourse into a Chinese American one for the reading and writing of Chinese American literature. As a consequence, the question 'What is a Chinese American ' is transformed into an affirmation of what a Chinese American is.