John Okada the life & rediscovered work of the author of No-no boy
Introduction: saying "No! no!" to the community narrative / Frank Abe -- A note on the texts -- The life of John Okada -- "An urgency to write" / Frank Abe -- Unknown works by John Okada. I must be strong -- When in Japan: a comedy in one act -- What can I do? -- Without solace -...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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University of Washington Press
2018
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| Schriftenreihe: | Scott & Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: saying "No! no!" to the community narrative / Frank Abe -- A note on the texts -- The life of John Okada -- "An urgency to write" / Frank Abe -- Unknown works by John Okada. I must be strong -- When in Japan: a comedy in one act -- What can I do? -- Without solace -- Skipping millions -- The silver lunchbox -- Here's proof! -- The high cost of proposals and presentations -- The technocrats of industry -- Essays on John Okada and his writings. John Okada's rediscovered writings: experiments in form and approaches to the absurd / Floyd Cheung -- A seed in a devastated landscape: John Okada and midcentury Japanese American literature / Greg Robinson -- Questioning No-no boy: text, contexts, and subtexts / Stephen H. Sumida -- False constructions of loyalty: the real resistance against incarceration / Martha Nakagawa -- Contesting Japanese American identity: a literature review of No-no boy / Jeffrey T. Yamashita -- Republishing and teaching No-no boy / Shawn Wong -- Nightsong in Asian America / Lawson Fusao Inada -- Afterword / Frank Abe. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-354) and index |
| Beschreibung: | 365 pages portraits |
| ISBN: | 9780295743516 978-0-295-74351-6 9780295743523 978-0-295-74352-3 |