Duncan, Patti, 1970-
Tell this silence Asian American women writers and the politics of speech / [electronic resource] : by Patti Duncan. - Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2004. - xvi, 274 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-266) and index.
The uses of silence and the "will to unsay" -- What makes an American? : histories of immigration and exclusion of Asians in the U.S. in Maxine Hong Kingston's China men -- "White sound" and silences from stone : discursive silences in the internment writings of Mitsuye Yamada and Joy Kogawa -- Cartographies of silence : language and nation in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's Dictee -- Silence and public discourse : interventions into dominant national and sexual narratives in Anchee Min's Red azalea and Nora Okja Keller's Comfort woman -- Tell this silence : Asian American women's narratives and feminist movement.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American literature--Asian American authors--History and criticism.
American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
Asian American women--Intellectual life.
Politics and literature--United States.
Women and literature--United States.
Asian American women in literature.
Asian Americans in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Silence in literature.
Electronic books.
PS153.A84 / D86 2004eb
810.9/895
Tell this silence Asian American women writers and the politics of speech / [electronic resource] : by Patti Duncan. - Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2004. - xvi, 274 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-266) and index.
The uses of silence and the "will to unsay" -- What makes an American? : histories of immigration and exclusion of Asians in the U.S. in Maxine Hong Kingston's China men -- "White sound" and silences from stone : discursive silences in the internment writings of Mitsuye Yamada and Joy Kogawa -- Cartographies of silence : language and nation in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's Dictee -- Silence and public discourse : interventions into dominant national and sexual narratives in Anchee Min's Red azalea and Nora Okja Keller's Comfort woman -- Tell this silence : Asian American women's narratives and feminist movement.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American literature--Asian American authors--History and criticism.
American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
Asian American women--Intellectual life.
Politics and literature--United States.
Women and literature--United States.
Asian American women in literature.
Asian Americans in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Silence in literature.
Electronic books.
PS153.A84 / D86 2004eb
810.9/895