Browsing by Subject "Asian American studies"
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Disorientations: Experimental Form in Asian American Literature
(2019)Disorientations: Experimental Form in Asian American Literature explores the relationship between unconventional, experimental, avant-garde, or broadly nonrealist aesthetic form in the major works of three seminal writers ... -
Graphic Intimations: Postwar to Contemporary Asian Diasporic Art and Writing
(2019)Graphic Intimations: Postwar to Contemporary Asian Diasporic Art and Writing follows the oblique tensions in Asian diasporic creative compositions between art and writing, performance and inscription. Identifying ... -
Novel Speculations: Postrace Fictions in the 21st Century
(2018)This project charts the emergence of a postrace aesthetic in American fiction. It examines how American novels respond to the pressures of what has been called the paradox of the postrace era: that our images and rhetoric ... -
Reimagining Model Minority: An Inquiry into the Post-1965 Chinese Immigration in the United States
(2019)This purpose of this thesis is to investigate the most significant issues and concerns confronting the Chinese immigrant community in the U.S. through a quantitative analysis of the current states of Chinese America and ... -
Topics in Selective Migration and Economic Assimilation of New Immigrants
(2020)My dissertation comprises three studies on topics in selective migration and economic assimilation of new immigrants. The first study examines the influence of selective migration on Asian Americans’ academic success. ... -
Yellow in White Suits: Race, Mobility, and Identity among Grown Children of Korean Immigrants
(2014)Children of post-1965 Asian immigrants experience a different mode of social incorporation than other people of color. They achieve marked socioeconomic advancement but racism and discrimination continue to haunt ...
