A Companion to Asian American Studies

A Companion to Asian American Studies
ISBN-10
1405137096
ISBN-13
9781405137096
Category
Social Science
Pages
400
Language
English
Published
2008-04-15
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Kent A. Ono

Description

A Companion to Asian American Studies is comprised of 20 previously published essays that have played an important historical role in the conceptualization of Asian American studies as a field. Essays are drawn from international publications, from the 1970s to the present Includes coverage of psychology, history, literature, feminism, sexuality, identity politics, cyberspace, pop culture, queerness, hybridity, and diasporic consciousness Features a useful introduction by the editor reviewing the selections, and outlining future possibilities for the field Can be used alongside Asian American Studies After Critical Mass, edited by Kent A. Ono, for a complete reference to Asian American Studies.

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