Modeling Minority Women: Heroines in African and Asian American Fiction Contributor(s): Hebbar, Reshmi J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415882435 ISBN-13: 9780415882439 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $52.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General - Literary Criticism | Feminist - Literary Collections | American - African American |
Dewey: 813.009 |
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 6" W x 9" (0.56 lbs) 180 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Ethnic Orientation - Asian - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This powerful study reconceptualizes ideas of ethnic literature while investigating the construction of ethnic heroines, shifting the focus away from cultural politics and considering instead narrative or poetic qualities which involve surprising relationships between Anglo-American women's writing and fiction produced by Asian American and African American women authors. |