Understanding Chang-rae Lee

Provides the first critical survey of the work of one of America's most acclaimed contemporary novelists. After a brief biography, an overview of Lee's critical reception, and a discussion of his nonfiction essays, Amanda M. Page traces the trajectory of Lee's career to illustrate the ways his work continues to push against formal and thematic boundaries with each new novel.

About the author

Amanda M. Page is an assistant professor of English at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, where she teaches courses in gender studies and American literature. She is a contributor to Passing Interest: Racial Passing in U.S. Fiction, Memoir, Television, and Film, 1990-2010, and her work has appeared in Southern Quarterly and Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States.

Summary

Provides the first critical survey of the work of one of America's most acclaimed contemporary novelists. After a brief biography, an overview of Lee's critical reception, and a discussion of his nonfiction essays, Amanda M. Page traces the trajectory of Lee's career to illustrate the ways his work continues to push against formal and thematic boundaries with each new novel.

Product details

• Authors: Amanda M. Page, Amanda M Page, Amanda M. Page
• Publisher: Univ of south carolina press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9781611177824
• ISBN: 978-1-61117-782-4
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Understanding Contemporary Ame; Understanding Contemporary American Literature; Understanding Contemporary Ame; Understanding Contemporary American Literature
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies