ISBN:
9783839444498
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (265 pages)
Edition:
1st ed
Series Statement:
Lettre
Parallel Title:
Print version Odabas, Janna The Ghosts Within : Literary Imaginations of Asian America
DDC:
305.895073
Keywords:
Asian Americans in literature
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Electronic books
;
USA
;
Literatur
;
Asiaten
;
Geist
Abstract:
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. "risk the violence of reading the ghost" - Theoretical Reflections on Ghost Figures -- 2. Postcolonial Melodramatic Ghost Figures: Signs of Dis-ease in Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Behold the Many -- 3. Traditions of Haunting: The Narration of a Ghostly Self and a Family's Ghosts in Heinz Insu Fenkl's Memories of My Ghost Brother -- 4. Renegotiating a Global Asian America: The Ghost in Global Genre Fiction by Amitav Ghosh, Amy Tan, and Ed Lin -- Conclusion -- Works Cited
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