Writing the ghetto class, authorship, and the Asian American ethnic enclave /

Main Author: Chang, Yoonmee, 1970-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2010.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10520543
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Writing the ghetto
  • "Like a slum": ghettos and ethnic enclaves, ghetto and genre
  • The Japanese American internment : master narratives and class critique
  • Chinese suicide: political desire and queer exogamy
  • Ethnic entrepreneurs: Korean American spies, shopkeepers, and the 1992 Los Angeles riots
  • Indian Edison: the ethnoburbian paradox and corrective ethnography
  • Conclusion : A fork in the road: the post-racial aesthetic and class visibility.