Imperialism, immigration and identity : deterministic and symbolic violence in the southeast Asian American novel.

• Main Author: He, Tanya Siying.
• Other Authors: Andrew Corey Yerkes
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44789
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The main aim of this paper is to join the long-term debate within the field of Asian American studies, on how Asia is defined in the Asian-American context as the field continually renews itself in response to changing patterns of Asian immigration to the United States, by focusing on Southeast Asia...