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Begin here : reading Asian North American autobiographies of childhood
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Begin here : reading Asian North American autobiographies of childhood / Rocío G. Davis.
ISBN
082483092X (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780824830922 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Published
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2007.
Physical Description
xii, 234 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 19, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-222) and index.
Contents
To begin here
The Asian childhood : writing beginnings
Cultural revolutions and takeovers : war as structure
The liminal childhood : biraciality as narrative position
Citizens or denizens : inscribing the tropes of Asian North Americanization
In North America : formulating experience
The childhood for children : the cultural experience of the early reader
Conclusion : rewriting the childhood.
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