-- Presents the most important 20th-century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature. -- The critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism. -- Contains critical biographies, notes on the contributing critics, a...
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-- Presents the most important 20th-century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature. -- The critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism. -- Contains critical biographies, notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index
Cover; Contents; Editor's Note; Introduction; The Language of Discretion; Theorizing Ethnicity and Subjectivity; Daughter-Text/Mother-Text; Memory and the Ethnic Self; "Only Two Kinds of Daughters"; "Sugar Sisterhood"; Born of a Stranger; Mother/Daughter Dialog(ic)s In, Around and About Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club; Swan-Feather Mothers and Coca-Cola Daughters; Identity in Community in Ethnic Short Story Cycles; Ethnic Voices of Asian-American Women with Special Reference to Amy Tan; Multitudes and Multicultures; Chronology; Contributors; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index
