Interracial encounters reciprocal representations in African American and Asian American literatures, 1896-1937 / [electronic resource] :
Julia H. Lee.
- New York : New York University Press, c2011.
- ix, 219 p.
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.
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 literature.