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"The creativity and careers of the pioneering artists featured in this publication is the subject of a ground-breaking exhibition at Gordon College. Selected art works and Irene Poon's photographic portraits of these senior Asian American artists provide an insightful introduction to the Asian American artists who led the way in the decades of the 30s through the 60s. Many of these artists continue to be productive in the 21st century."--BOOK JACKET....
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Poets include Sadakichi Hartman, Yone Noguchi, Jun Fujita, Wen I-To, Masao Handa, H.T. Tsiang, Bunichi Kagawa, Moon Kwan, Toyo Suyemoto, Hisaye Yamamoto, Charles Yu, Jose Garcia Villa, Diana Chang, Carlos Bulosan, Sojin Takei, Iwao Kawakami, Keiho Soga, Fred Wah, Suniti Namjoshi, Joy Kogawa, Jessica Tarahata Hagedorn, Chandra G.S. Sharat, Wong May, M. Lakshmi Gill, Lawson Inada, and Yuki Hartman.
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"An analytically innovative work, Begin Here widens the current critical focus of Asian North American literary studies by proposing an integrated thematic and narrato-logical approach to the practice of autobiography. It demonstrates how Asian North American memoirs of childhood challenge the construction and performative potential of national experiences."--BOOK JACKET.
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This exciting anthology of work by up-and-coming writers is the first to profile a new generation of Asian American poets. Building on the legacy of now-canonized poets, such as Li-Young Lee, Cathy Song, and Garrett Hongo, who were the first to achieve widespread recognition in the American literary community, this new generation also strikes off in bold new directions. Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation gathers for the first time a broad...
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This previously unpublished title shows Campbell's remarkable mind engaged with a favorite topic, the myths and metaphors of Asian religions. The book collects seven lectures and articles ranging from the ancient Hindu Vedas to Zen koans, Tantric yoga, and the Tibetan Book of the Dead. Campbell conveys complex insights through warm, accessible storytelling, revealing the intricacies and secrets of his subjects with his typical enthusiasm.--From publisher...
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Using an interdisciplinary approach of history and social science, the authors compare the experiences of Asian Americans who have grown from predominantly Chinese and Japanese of the 1960s to include the Filipinos, Asian Indians, the Koreans, the Pacific Islanders, and the southeast Asians. The authors believe this transformation is the result of changes in American foreign and domestic policy, the war in Vietnam, and changes in U.S. immigration...
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