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Transpacific Imaginations: History, Literature, Counterpoetics
Yunte Huang
Transpacific Imaginations: History, Literature, Counterpoetics
Yunte Huang
This study of how American literature is enmeshed with literatures of Asia begins with Western encounters with the Pacific in such titles as Moby Dick. Huang then turns to Asian American encounters with the Pacific, concentrating on the “Angel Island” poems and works by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Lawson Fusao Inada, and Araki Yasusada.
202 pages, 7 halftones, 4 line ills
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | February 1, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780674026377 |
Publishers | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 202 |
Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 19 mm · 439 g |
Language | English |