When half is whole : multiethnic Asian American identities / / Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu
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| Autore: |
Murphy-Shigematsu Stephen
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| Titolo: |
When half is whole : multiethnic Asian American identities / / Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu
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| Pubblicazione: | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.895/073 |
| Soggetto topico: | Asian Americans - Ethnic identity |
| Racially mixed people - United States - Ethnic identity | |
| Transnationalism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Prologue; Chapter 1: Flowers Amidst the Ashes; Chapter 2: We Must Go On; Chapter 3: For the Community; Chapter 4: English, I Don't Know!; Chapter 5: Bi Bi Girl; Chapter 6: I Am Your Illusion, Your Reality, Your F; Chapter 7: Grits and Sushi; Chapter 8: I Cut across Borders as If They Have No; Chapter 9: Victims No More; Chapter 10: American Girl in Asia; Chapter 11: Found in Translation; Epilogue; Notes; Recommended Readings; About the Author |
| Sommario/riassunto: | ""I listen and gather people's stories. Then I write them down in a way that I hope will communicate something to others, so that seeing these stories will give readers something of value. I tell myself that this isn't going to be done unless I do it, just because of who I am. It's a way of making my mark, leaving something behind . . . not that I'm planning on going anywhere right now.""So explains Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu in this touching, introspective, and insightful examination of mixed race Asian American experiences. The son of an Irish American father and Japanese |
| Titolo autorizzato: | When Half Is Whole |
| ISBN: | 0-8047-8395-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817426103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Asian America