Scrutinized! : : Surveillance in Asian North American Literature / / Monica Chiu; ed. by David K. Yoo, Russell Leong.

Chang-rae Lee's Native Speaker, Kerri Sakamoto's The Electrical Field, Don Lee's Country of Origin, Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Susan Choi's A Person of Interest. These and a host of other Asian North American detection and mystery titles were published betw...

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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:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Intersections: Asian and Pacific American Transcultural Studies ; 42
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Under Scrutiny
  • 2. Racial Playgrounds: Illusion and Danger in Don Lee's Country of Origin
  • 3. The Conspicuous Subjects of Interracial Spaces in Nina Revoyr's Southland
  • 4. Persistent Vigilance and Racial Longing in Choi's Person of Interest and Kim's The Interpreter
  • 5. Intimate Details: Scrutiny and Evidentiary Photographs in Kerri Sakamoto's The Electrical Field
  • 6. Double Surveillance in Mohsin Hamid's the Reluctant Fundamentalist
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author