03860oam 2200889I 450 991045372160332120200520144314.00-415-88243-51-135-87340-20-203-94257-41-135-87341-010.4324/9780203942574 (CKB)2550000001131675(EBL)1474689(SSID)ssj0001037623(PQKBManifestationID)12459654(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001037623(PQKBWorkID)11043783(PQKB)10664431(MiAaPQ)EBC1474689(Au-PeEL)EBL1474689(CaPaEBR)ebr10786375(CaONFJC)MIL531384(OCoLC)870591376(OCoLC)861199773(EXLCZ)99255000000113167520180706d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrModeling minority women heroines in African and Asian American fiction /Reshmi J. HebbarNew York :Routledge,2005.1 online resource (181 p.)Studies in Asian Americans : reconceptualizing culture, history, and politicsDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-97232-9 1-306-00133-1 Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-148) and index.Someday my prince will come : ambivalent romance and ethnicity in the fiction of the Eaton sisters -- The fairest of them all : ethnicity, heroines, and the objectifying lens -- Cinderella's understudies : marginality, ethnicity, and the negotiated spaces of heroine desire -- Little princesses : a new generation of ethnic, adolescent heroines.This powerful study reconceptualizes ideas of ethnic literature while investigating the construction of ethnic heroines, shifting the focus away from cultural politics and considering instead narrative or poetic qualities which involve surprising relationships between Anglo-American women's writing and fiction produced by Asian American and African American women authors.Asian Americans.American fictionAsian American authorsHistory and criticismAmerican fictionAfrican American authorsHistory and criticismAmerican fictionWomen authorsHistory and criticismMinority womenUnited StatesIntellectual lifeAfrican American womenIntellectual lifeAsian American womenIntellectual lifeWomen and literatureUnited StatesAfrican American women in literatureAsian American women in literatureMinority women in literatureHeroines in literatureWomen in literatureElectronic books.American fictionAsian American authorsHistory and criticism.American fictionAfrican American authorsHistory and criticism.American fictionWomen authorsHistory and criticism.Minority womenIntellectual life.African American womenIntellectual life.Asian American womenIntellectual life.Women and literatureAfrican American women in literature.Asian American women in literature.Minority women in literature.Heroines in literature.Women in literature.813.009/9287/08693Hebbar Reshmi J.938603MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453721603321Modeling minority women2115096UNINA