Interracial encounters [electronic resource] : reciprocal representations in African American and Asian American literatures, 1896-1937 / Julia H. Lee.

By: Lee, Julia HContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c2011Description: ix, 219 pSubject(s): American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism | American literature -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism | Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature | African Americans in literature | Asian Americans in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 810.9/896073 LOC classification: PS153.N5 | L39 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The 'negro problem' and the 'yellow peril': early twentieth-century America's views on Blacks and Asians -- Estrangement on a train: race and narratives of American identity in the marrow of tradition and America through the spectacles of an oriental diplomat -- The eaton sisters go to Jamaica -- Quicksand and the racial aesthetics of chinoiserie -- Nation, narration, and the Afro-Asian encounter in W. E. B. Du Bois' Dark princess -- And Younghill Kang's East goes west.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The 'negro problem' and the 'yellow peril': early twentieth-century America's views on Blacks and Asians -- Estrangement on a train: race and narratives of American identity in the marrow of tradition and America through the spectacles of an oriental diplomat -- The eaton sisters go to Jamaica -- Quicksand and the racial aesthetics of chinoiserie -- Nation, narration, and the Afro-Asian encounter in W. E. B. Du Bois' Dark princess -- And Younghill Kang's East goes west.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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