Relative Histories : : Mediating History in Asian American Family Memoirs / / Rocío G. Davis.
Relative Histories focuses on the Asian American memoir that specifically recounts the story of at least three generations of the same family. This form of auto/biography concentrates as much on other members of one's family as on oneself, generally collapses the boundaries conventionally estab...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press,, 2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments xi-- Chapter 1. Relatives and Histories !-- Chapter 2. Family Memoirs in the Context of Auto/ biographical Writing: Mediating History,-- Promoting Collective Memory 9-- Chapter 3. Representing Asian Wars and Revolutions 31-- Chapter 4. Multiple Journeys and Palimpsestic Diasporas 69-- Chapter 5. The Chinese in America: Histories and Spatial
- Positions 94-- Chapter 6. The Asian American Family Portrait
- Documentary: Multiplying Discourses 116-- Chapter 7. We're Everywhere: Asian Diasporic Transnational
- Families 140-- Notes 151-- Works Cited 163-- Index 177.