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Race and Resistance: Literature and Politics in Asian America

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Race and Resistance: Literature and Politics in Asian America - Nguyen, Viet Thanh
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In Race and Resistance: Literature and Politics in Asian America , Viet Nguyen argues that Asian American intellectuals have idealized Asian America, ignoring its saturation with capitalist practices. This idealization of Asian America means that Asian American intellectuals can neither grapple with their culture's ideological diversity nor recognize their own involvement with capitalist practices such as the selling of racial identity. Making his case through the example of literature, which remains a critical arena of ...

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Race and Resistance: Literature and Politics in Asian America 2002, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195146998

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Race and Resistance: Literature and Politics in Asian America 2002, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195147001

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