TY  - BOOK
AU  - Duncan,Patti
TI  - Tell this silence: Asian American women writers and the politics of speech 
SN  - 0877458561 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - PS153.A84 D86 2004
U1  - 810.9/895 21
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Iowa City
PB  - University of Iowa Press
KW  - American literature
KW  - Asian American authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Women authors
KW  - Asian American women
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - Politics and literature
KW  - United States
KW  - Women and literature
KW  - Asian American women in literature
KW  - Asian Americans in literature
KW  - Sex role in literature
KW  - Silence in literature
N1  - 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
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