Words Matter: Conversations with Asian American Writers

Book Overview

In this age of rapid transition, Asian American studies and American studies in general are being reconfigured to reflect global migrations and the diverse populations of the United States. Asian American literature, in particular, has embodied the crisis of identity that is at the heart of larger academic and political debates surrounding diversity and the inclusion and exclusion of immigrant and refugee groups. These issues underlie the very...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824822161
• ISBN13: 9780824822163
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.4"