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Table of Contents

Ethnic life writing and historical mediation: approaches and interventions / Rocío G. Davis, Jaume Aurell, Ana Beatriz Delgado
Academic and other memoirs: memory, poetry, and the body / Shirley Geok-lin Lim
My name is Carmen but this story is not mine: an introduction to "Searching for Carmen: a Mexican-American odyssey" / Carmen Pearson
Remembered community: memory and nationality in Mahmoud Darwish's Memory for forgetfulness / Terry DeHay
"No nation woman" writes her self: war and the return home in Meena Alexander's memoirs / Lavina D. Shanker
At home in the diaspora? Abraham Verghese's and Mira Nair's My own country / Pin-chia Feng
Looking back: diasporic longing in Citizen 13660 and Persepolis / Min Hyoung Song
Reconstructing the woman behind the photograph: Denise Chong's The girl in the picture / Eleanor Ty
"Ejemplos metafóricos": self-presentation and history in Chicana autobiography and life-narrative / A. Gabriel Meléndez
Writing the fragmented self in Oscar Zeta Acosta's Autobiography of a brown buffalo / Philip Bracher
Referential ambiguities or ambiguous referentialities: the interactions of history, language, and image in Victor Villaseñor's and Sheila and Sandra Ortiz Taylor's family autobiographies / Angelika Köhler
Asian American narratives of return: Nisei representations of prewar and wartime Japan / Patricia P. Chu
Mediating autobiography and criticism: Ihab Hassan and Edward Said / Ioana Luca
Ethnic life writing in an era of postethnicity: "Maxine Hong Kingston" and "Alice Walker" at the millennium / Pirjo Ahokas.

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International conference proceedings.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Berlin
Series
Contributions to Asian American literary studies -- v. 4

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Dewey Decimal Class
305.895073
Library of Congress
PN98.E8 E84 2007

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256 p. ;
Number of pages
256

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OL18848904M
ISBN 10
3825802574
ISBN 13
9783825802578
OCLC/WorldCat
170906691
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4177759

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