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By in Asian American Literature

By Rajini Srikanth

ISBN-10: 0813529654

ISBN-13: 9780813529653

ISBN-10: 0813529662

ISBN-13: 9780813529660

A century of Asian American writing has generated a forceful cascade of "bold words." This anthology covers writings by way of Asian american citizens in all genres, from the early 20th century to the current. a few sixty authors of chinese language, Filipino, eastern, Korean, South Asian, and Southeast Asian American foundation are represented, with an equivalent break up among female and male writers. the gathering is split into 4 sections-memoir, fiction, poetry, and drama-prefaced by way of an introductory essay from a widely known practitioner of that style: Meena Alexander on memoir, Gary Pak on fiction, Eileen Tabios on poetry, and Roberta Uno on drama. the decisions depict the complicated realities and wide variety of reviews of Asians within the usa. They light up the writers' artistic responses to matters as diversified as resistance, aesthetics, biculturalism, sexuality, gender relatives, racism, warfare, diaspora, and family members. Rajini Srikanth teaches on the college of Massachusetts, Boston. She is the coeditor of the award-winning anthology Contours of the guts: South Asians Map North the US and the assortment a component, but aside: South Asians in Asian the USA. Esther Y. Iwanaga teaches Asian American literature and literature-based writing classes at Wellesley university and the college of Massachusetts, Boston.

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