Introduction: Critical Theories and Methodologies in Asian American Literary Studies / Zhou Xiaojing
Winnifred Eaton / Onoto Watanna: Establishing Ethnographic Authority / Dominika Ferens
The Seduction of Origins: Sui Sin Far and the Race for Tradition / David Shih
Political Resistance, Cultural Appropriation , and the Performance of Manhood in Yung Wing's My Life in China and America / Floyd Cheung
Reading Ethnography: The Cold War Social Science of Jade Snow Wong's Fifth Chinese Daughter and Brown v. Board of Education / Christopher Douglas
Abraham Verghese Doctors Autobiography in His Own Country / Rajini Srikanth
Cambodian American Autobiography: Testimonial Discourse / Teri Shaffer Yamada
Two Hat Softeners "in the Trade Confession": John Yau and Kimiko Hahn / Zhou Ziaojing
Beyond the Length of an Average Penis: Reading Across Traditons in the Poetry of Timonty Liu / Richard Serrano
Decolonizing the Bildungsroman: Narratives of War and Womanhood in Nora Okja Keller's Comfort Woman / Samina Najmi
Short Story Cycle and Hawai'i Bildungsroman: Writing Self, Place, and Family in Lois-Ann Yamanaka's Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers / Rocio G. Davis
Recasting the Spy, Rewriting the Story: The Politics of Genre in Native Speaker by Chang-rae Lee / Tina Y. Chen
Telling Twice-Told Tales All Over Again: Literary and Historical Subversion in Bharati Mukherjee's The Holder of the World / Pallavi Rastogi
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