Contesting Genres in Contemporary Asian American Fiction (Hardcover)


This book answers recent calls in criticism and theory to examine the influence of genre on contemporary Asian American literary production. Drawing on cultural theories of representation, social theories of identity, and poststructuralist genre theory, this study shows how popular prose fictions have severely constrained the development of Asian American literary aesthetics.

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This book answers recent calls in criticism and theory to examine the influence of genre on contemporary Asian American literary production. Drawing on cultural theories of representation, social theories of identity, and poststructuralist genre theory, this study shows how popular prose fictions have severely constrained the development of Asian American literary aesthetics.

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Product Details

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Imprint

Palgrave Macmillan

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

December 2010

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

November 2010

Authors

Dimensions

216 x 140 x 15mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Cloth over boards

Pages

184

ISBN-13

978-0-230-10831-8

Barcode

9780230108318

Categories

LSN

0-230-10831-8



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