Books written by Leslie Bow

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  Partly Colored: Asian Americans and Racial Anomaly in the Segregated South

  2012 Honorable mention for the Book Award in Cultural Studies from the Association for Asian American Studies Arkansas, 1943.

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  The Oxford Handbook of Twentieth-Century American Literature

  Could literature reflect “the American Experience” if one no longer existed? Near the end of the twentieth century, notions of what constitutes “American” and “literature” have undergone radical challenge and revision.

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  Partly Colored: Asian Americans and Racial Anomaly in the Segregated South

  By elucidating the experience of interstitial ethnic groups such as Mexican, Asian, and Native Americans--groups that are held to be neither black nor white--the author explores how the color line accommodated--or refused to accommodate-- ...

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  Betrayal and Other Acts of Subversion: Feminism, Sexual Politics, Asian American Women's Literature

  Refreshingly, this work does not romanticize agency (personal and political) but rather explores how women writers and critics negotiate agency among contradictory identity positions and discourses.

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  The Oxford Handbook of Twentieth-Century American Literature

  “Performance, History, and Myth: The Problem of Ishmael Reed's Mumbo Jumbo,” Modern Fiction Studies 34.1 (Spring): 97–109 ... “Sufi Abdul Hamid,” in Henry Louis Gates, Jr, ed., Harlem Renaissance Lives from the African American National ...

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  Asian American Feminisms

  A new title co-published by Routledge and Edition Synapse, this is a four-volume collection of cutting-edge and canonical research on Asian American feminisms.

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  Betrayal and Other Acts of Subversion: Feminism, Sexual Politics, Asian American Women's Literature

  Leslie Bow here explores how representations of females transgressing the social order play out in literature by Asian American women.

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  Partly Colored: Asian Americans and Racial Anomaly in the Segregated South

  This is a remarkable retrospective on Geertz that is not available elsewhere and that captures his public intellectual role acutely and poignantly."--George Marcus, University of California, Irvine

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  Racist Love: Asian Abstraction and the Pleasures of Fantasy

  In Racist Love Leslie Bow traces the ways in which Asian Americans become objects of anxiety and desire.