Writing the ghetto : class, authorship, and the Asian American ethnic enclave / / Yoonmee Chang.

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 238 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Writing the ghetto
  • "Like a slum": ghettos and ethnic enclaves, ghetto and genre
  • The Japanese American internment : master narratives and class critique
  • Chinese suicide: political desire and queer exogamy
  • Ethnic entrepreneurs: Korean American spies, shopkeepers, and the 1992 Los Angeles riots
  • Indian Edison: the ethnoburbian paradox and corrective ethnography
  • Conclusion : A fork in the road: the post-racial aesthetic and class visibility.