Modeling minority women : heroines in African and Asian American fiction

Resource Information

The work Modeling minority women : heroines in African and Asian American fiction represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Manitoba Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Modeling minority women : heroines in African and Asian American fiction

Title remainder

heroines in African and Asian American fiction

Statement of responsibility

Reshmi J. Hebbar

Creator

• Hebbar, Reshmi J

Subject

• American fiction -- Women authors | History and criticism
• Minority women in literature
• Asian American women -- Intellectual life
• Women and literature -- United States
• Electronic books
• Asian American women in literature
• Minority women -- United States -- Intellectual life
• American fiction -- African American authors | History and criticism
• American fiction -- Asian American authors | History and criticism
• African American women -- Intellectual life
• African American women in literature
• Women in literature
• Heroines in literature

Genre

• Electronic books

Language

• eng
• eng

Summary

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

Member of

• Asian Americans

Cataloging source

MiAaPQ

Dewey number

813.009/9287/08693

Index

index present

Language note

English

LC call number

PS153.A84

LC item number

H43 2005

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

Studies in Asian Americans : reconceptualizing culture, history, and politics