The Columbia Guide to Asian American Literature Since 1945

by Guiyou Huang

Book Overview

Guiyou Huang traces the history of Asian American literature from the end of World War II to the beginning of the twenty-first century. Huang covers six genres: anthology, autobiography/memoir, drama, fiction, poetry, and short fiction; reviews major historical developments and social movements; explains key literary terms; and offers a narrative, A-to-Z guide of major Asian American writers and their works, plus their critical reception.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231126204
• ISBN13: 9780231126205
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 22 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 12