02929nam 2200601 450 991081188860332120200520144314.00-7391-9142-X(CKB)3710000000167706(EBL)1727517(SSID)ssj0001262720(PQKBManifestationID)12569155(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001262720(PQKBWorkID)11233675(PQKB)11601164(Au-PeEL)EBL1727517(CaPaEBR)ebr10895461(CaONFJC)MIL626152(OCoLC)883567720(MiAaPQ)EBC1727517(EXLCZ)99371000000016770620140729h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrYounger-generation Korean experiences in the United States personal narratives on ethnic and racial identities /edited by Pyong Gap Min and Thomas ChungLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2014.©20141 online resource (256 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-9546-8 0-7391-9141-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; I: Introduction; 1 Theorizing Ethnic Identity through Comparison; II: Personal Interviews with Sixteen Members of an Earlier Cohort; 2 Authenticity Dilemma among Pre-1965 Native-Born Koreans; III: Three Essays by Members of the Earlier Cohort; 3 My Trek; 4 A Handicapped Korean in America; 5 Reflections on a Korean-American Journey; IV: Four Essays by Members of the Later Cohort; 6 Growing up Korean American; 7 How to be a Korean; 8 Too American to be Korean, Too Korean to be American; 9 The Way I See; V: Three Essays by Members of the Later CohortYounger-Generation Korean Experiences in the United States: Personal Narratives on Ethnic and Racial Identities compares the formation of ethnic and racial identities in two generational cohorts of a contemporary immigrant group. Through personal essays, the book reveals how external factors helped younger-generation Korean Americans who grew up in the 1980s and early 1990s retain more of their cultural heritage than had preceding generations.Korean AmericansHistory20th centurySourcesKorean AmericansBiographyNational characteristics, KoreanKorean AmericansHistoryKorean AmericansNational characteristics, Korean.973/.04957Min Pyong Gap1942-1127138Chung ThomasMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811888603321Younger-generation Korean experiences in the United States4025730UNINA