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1 sty 2010 · Book PDF Available. Positioning the New: Chinese American Literature and the Changing Image of the American Literary Canon. January 2010. Edition: 2010. Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing....
Decoding Chinese American Literature Since The 1850s Xiao Huang Yin: Revealing the Captivating Potential of Verbal Expression In a time characterized by interconnectedness and an insatiable thirst for knowledge, the captivating potential of verbal
Russell Leong (2008) notes the role of anthologies in creating and encouraging multidirectional cultural flows between China and the United States, and he further reports that Chinese American literature is now taught in some form at all major Chinese universities (also Xiao 2010).
The neglect of Asian-Americans in American literature can thus be traced to the linguistic and cultural barriers of early Oriental immigrants; to the whites’ indifference to or discrimination against ethnic minorities (as shown in the history of United States immigration); and to the myth of the melting pot, in which all “alien” people ...
Chinese American Literature since the 1850s traces the origins and development of the extensive and largely neglected body of literature written in English and in Chinese, assessing its...
“‘Theorizing in Narrative Form’: Premonitions of Orientalism and ‘Racist Love’ in Bing Xin’s ‘The Photograph,’” Transnational Literature 5.1 (Nov. 2012): 1–17 (in Chap. 7). “The Chinese American Writer as Migrant: Ha Jin’s Restive Manifesto,” Amerasia Journal 38.2 (2012): 2–12 (in Chap. 8).
Chinese American Literature without Borders bridges comparative literature and American studies by using a intercultural and bilingual approach to Chinese American literature. It looks both ways at the United States and China to reveal the writers’ multiple geopolitical engagements.
