附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-213) and index.
On the origins of Asian American literature : the Eaton sisters and the hybrid body -- Wounded bodies and the Cold War : freedom, materialism, and revolution in Asian American literature, 1946-1957 -- The remasculinization of Chinese America : race, violence, and the novel -- Representing reconciliation : Le Ly Hayslip and the emblematic victim -- Queer bodies and subaltern spectators : guerrilla theater, Hollywood melodrama, and the Filipino (American) novel.
摘要:Viet Nguyen argues that Asian American intellectuals need to examine their own assumptions about race, culture and politics, and makes his case through the example of literature.