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Consumption and identity in Asian American coming-of-age novels [electronic resource] / Jennifer Ann Ho.

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Ho, Jennifer Ann, 1970-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2005.
Series:	Asian Americans.
Subjects:	American fiction > Asian American authors > History and criticism. Bildungsromans, American > History and criticism. Consumption (Economics) in literature. Asian Americans > Intellectual life. Identity (Psychology) in literature. Asian Americans in literature. Group identity in literature. Food habits in literature. American fiction > Asian American authors. Bildungsromans, American. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of Contents:

Consuming Asian American history in Frank Chin's Donald Duk
To eat, to buy, to be : consumption as identity in Lois Ann Yamanaka's Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers
Feeding the spirit : mourning for the mother(land) in Lan Cao's Monkey Bridge and Nora Okja Keller's Comfort Woman
Fusion creations in Gus Lee's China Boy and Gish Jen's Mona in the Promised Land.