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  1. Interracial encounters
    reciprocal representations in African American and Asian American literatures, 1896-1937
    Author: Lee, Julia H.
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  New York University Press, New York [u.a.]

    Location:
    Universität Mainz, Bereichsbibliothek Georg Forster-Gebäude / USA-Bibliothek
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    810.9896073 LEE
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780814752555; 0814752551; 9780814752562; 081475256X
    RVK Categories: HU 1728
    Subjects: Literatur; Schwarze; Asiaten <Motiv>; Asiaten; Schwarze <Motiv>
    Scope: IX, 219 S.
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [195] - 207
  2. Interracial encounters
    reciprocal representations in African American and Asian American literatures, 1896-1937
    Author: Lee, Julia H.
    Published: ©2011
    Publisher:  New York University Press, New York, N.Y.

    Location:
    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0814752551; 081475256X; 0814752578; 0814753280; 9780814752555; 9780814752562; 9780814752579; 9780814753286
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; American literature; American literature; Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature; African Americans in literature; Asian Americans in literature; Asiaten <Motiv>; Asiaten; Literatur; Schwarze; Schwarze <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 219 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-207) and index

    The 'negro problem' and the 'yellow peril': early twentieth-century America's views on Blacks and Asians -- Estrangement on a train: race and narratives of American identity in the marrow of tradition and America through the spectacles of an oriental diplomat -- The eaton sisters go to Jamaica -- Quicksand and the racial aesthetics of chinoiserie -- Nation, narration, and the Afro-Asian encounter in W.E.B. Du Bois' Dark princess -- And Younghill Kang's East goes west

    Why do black characters appear so frequently in Asian American literary works and Asian characters appear in African American literary works in the early twentieth century? Interracial Encounters attempts to answer this rather straightforward literary question, arguing that scenes depicting Black-Asian interactions, relationships, and conflicts capture the constitution of African American and Asian American identities as each group struggled to negotiate the racially exclusionary nature of American identity. In this nuanced study, Julia H. Lee argues that the diversity and ambiguity that chara