Sticky Rice: A Politics of Intraracial Desire

by Cynthia Wu

Book Overview

Cynthia Wu's provocative Sticky Rice examines representations of same-sex desires and intraracial intimacies in some of the most widely read pieces of Asian American literature. Analyzing canonical works such as John Okada's No-No Boy, Monique Truong's The Book of Salt, H. T. Tsiang's And China Has Hands, and Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Blu's Hanging, as well as Philip Kan Gotanda's play, Yankee Dawg You Die, ...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439915822
• ISBN13: 9781439915820
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"