Writing the ghetto class, authorship, and the Asian American ethnic enclave

Writing the ghetto : class, authorship, and the Asian American ethnic enclave / Yoonmee Chang.

Author/creator	Chang, Yoonmee, 1970-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press,
Description	x, 238 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	American literature--Asian American authors --History and criticism. Asian Americans in literature. Asian Americans--Intellectual life. Poverty in literature. Ethnic groups in literature. Social classes in literature. Model minority stereotype.

Contents	Introduction : Writing the ghetto -- "Like a slum": ghettos and ethnic enclaves, ghetto and genre -- The Japanese American internment : master narratives and class critique -- Chinese suicide: political desire and queer exogamy -- Ethnic entrepreneurs: Korean American spies, shopkeepers, and the 1992 Los Angeles riots -- Indian Edison: the ethnoburbian paradox and corrective ethnography -- Conclusion : A fork in the road: the post-racial aesthetic and class visibility.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-229) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010004656
ISBN	9780813548012 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0813548012 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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