Writing the Ghetto
Author | : Yoonmee Chang |
Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780813548012 |
ISBN-13 | : 0813548012 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Download or read book Writing the Ghetto written by Yoonmee Chang and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the United States, perhaps no minority group is considered as successful as the Asian American community which is often described as residing in positive-sounding "ethnic enclaves, "rather than in "ghettoes. "In this volume, Yoonmee Chang exposes the unspoken class inequalities faced by Asian Americans, while insightfully analyzing the effect such nations have had on their literary voices.