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- catalog abstract ""Asian Americans have made many significant contributions to industry, science, politics, and the arts. At the same time, they have made great sacrifices and endured enormous hardships. This reference examines autobiographies and memoirs written by Asian Americans in the 20th century. Included are alphabetically arranged entries on 60 major autobiographers of Asian descent. Each entry provides biographical information, a discussion of major autobiographical works and themes, a review of the writer's critical reception, and primary and secondary bibliographies. The volume begins with an introductory overview of Asian American autobiography and closes with a selected, general bibliography of critical studies."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12049048.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""Asian Americans have made many significant contributions to industry, science, politics, and the arts. At the same time, they have made great sacrifices and endured enormous hardships. This reference examines autobiographies and memoirs written by Asian Americans in the 20th century. Included are alphabetically arranged entries on 60 major autobiographers of Asian descent. Each entry provides biographical information, a discussion of major autobiographical works and themes, a review of the writer's critical reception, and primary and secondary bibliographies. The volume begins with an introductory overview of Asian American autobiography and closes with a selected, general bibliography of critical studies."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- Introduction: Be/coming American / Guiyou Huang -- Meena Alexander (1951- ) / Ruby S. Ramraj -- Carlos Bulosan (1911-1956) / John Jae-Nam Han -- Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (1951-1982) / Leilani Nishime -- Nien Cheng (1915- ) / Cynthia F. Wong -- Monlin Chiang (1886-1964) / Shuchen S. Huang -- Chiang Yee (1903-1977) / Shuchen S. Huang -- Cynthia L. Chou (1926- ) / Shuchen S. Huang -- Chuang Hua / Wenying Xu -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956- ) / Sonja H. Streuber -- Edith Maude Eaton (Sui Sin Far) (1865-1914) / Shannon T. Leonard -- Benny F. Feria (1911-1978) / Montye P. Fuse -- Zulfikar Ghose (1935- ) / Sharon C. Ramraj -- Myrna Lakshmi Gill (1943- ) / Harish Chander -- Han Suyin (Rosalie Chou) (1917- ) / John Jae-Nam Han -- Phung Thi Le Ly Hayslip (1949- ) / Michele Janette -- Garrett Hongo (1951- ) / Leilani Nishime -- Bill Hosokawa (1915- ) / Amy C. O'Brien -- Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston (1935- ) and James D. Houston (1934- ) / Linda Trinh Moser -- Peter Hyun (1906-1993) / Nikolas Huot -- Daniel K. Inouye (1924- ) / John Jae-Nam Han -- Younghill Kang (1903-1972) / Seiwoong Oh -- Richard E. Kim (1932- ) / Montye P. Fuse -- Maxine Hong Kingston (1940- ) / Su-lin Yu -- Joy Kogawa (1935- ) / Craig Tapping -- Helena Kuo (Kuo Ching-ch'iu) (1911- ) / Jean Amato -- Li-Young Lee (1957- ) / Zhou Xiaojing -- Mary Paik Lee (1900-1995) / Anita Mannur -- Ling-Ai (Gladys) Li (ca. 1910- ) / Shuchen S. Huang -- Janet Lim (ca. 1921- ) / Harish Chander.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-422) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 446 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Asian American autobiographers.".
- catalog identifier "031331408X (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Asian American autobiographers.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press,".
- catalog relation "Asian American autobiographers.".
- catalog subject "818/.540809895 21".
- catalog subject "American prose literature Asian American authors Bio-bibliography Dictionaries.".
- catalog subject "Asian American authors Biography Dictionaries.".
- catalog subject "Asian Americans Biography Dictionaries.".
- catalog subject "Asian Americans in literature Dictionaries.".
- catalog subject "Autobiographical fiction, American Bio-bibliography Dictionaries.".
- catalog subject "PS366.A74 A85 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- Introduction: Be/coming American / Guiyou Huang -- Meena Alexander (1951- ) / Ruby S. Ramraj -- Carlos Bulosan (1911-1956) / John Jae-Nam Han -- Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (1951-1982) / Leilani Nishime -- Nien Cheng (1915- ) / Cynthia F. Wong -- Monlin Chiang (1886-1964) / Shuchen S. Huang -- Chiang Yee (1903-1977) / Shuchen S. Huang -- Cynthia L. Chou (1926- ) / Shuchen S. Huang -- Chuang Hua / Wenying Xu -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1956- ) / Sonja H. Streuber -- Edith Maude Eaton (Sui Sin Far) (1865-1914) / Shannon T. Leonard -- Benny F. Feria (1911-1978) / Montye P. Fuse -- Zulfikar Ghose (1935- ) / Sharon C. Ramraj -- Myrna Lakshmi Gill (1943- ) / Harish Chander -- Han Suyin (Rosalie Chou) (1917- ) / John Jae-Nam Han -- Phung Thi Le Ly Hayslip (1949- ) / Michele Janette -- Garrett Hongo (1951- ) / Leilani Nishime -- Bill Hosokawa (1915- ) / Amy C. O'Brien -- Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston (1935- ) and James D. Houston (1934- ) / Linda Trinh Moser -- Peter Hyun (1906-1993) / Nikolas Huot -- Daniel K. Inouye (1924- ) / John Jae-Nam Han -- Younghill Kang (1903-1972) / Seiwoong Oh -- Richard E. Kim (1932- ) / Montye P. Fuse -- Maxine Hong Kingston (1940- ) / Su-lin Yu -- Joy Kogawa (1935- ) / Craig Tapping -- Helena Kuo (Kuo Ching-ch'iu) (1911- ) / Jean Amato -- Li-Young Lee (1957- ) / Zhou Xiaojing -- Mary Paik Lee (1900-1995) / Anita Mannur -- Ling-Ai (Gladys) Li (ca. 1910- ) / Shuchen S. Huang -- Janet Lim (ca. 1921- ) / Harish Chander.".
- catalog title "Asian American autobiographers : a bio-bibliographical critical sourcebook / edited by Guiyou Huang ; foreword by Shirley Geok-lin Lim.".
- catalog type "text".