Ingratitude : : The Debt-Bound Daughter in Asian American Literature / / erin Khuê Ninh.
Anger and bitterness tend to pervade narratives written by second generation Asian American daughters, despite their largely unremarkable upbringings. In Ingratitude, erin Khuê Ninh explores this apparent paradox, locating in the origins of these women’s maddeningly immaterial suffering not only rac...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. The Filial Debtor: Jade Snow Wong
- 2. Refractions of Harm: Maxine Hong Kingston
- 3. The Caring of Jailers: Evelyn Lau, Catherine Liu
- 4. Desirable Daughters: Fae Myenne Ng, Elaine Mar, Chitra Divakaruni
- Afterword: The Ending
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- About the Author