Writing Selves in Diaspora - POD TITLE

Informationen zum Autor By Sonia Ryang Klappentext Writing Selves in Diaspora is a work born out of long-term fieldwork by the author, Sonia Ryang, in Japan and the United States, spanning more than one and a half decades. It offers an unprecedented insight into Korean women's lives and their formation of self in diaspora in Japan and the United States. Zusammenfassung Writing Selves in Diaspora is a work born out of long-term fieldwork by the author! Sonia Ryang! in Japan and the United States! spanning more than one and a half decades. It offers an unprecedented insight into Korean women's lives and their formation of self in diaspora in Japan and the United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 1. Many Ways to Be Korean-and Something Else: An Inquiry into the Self Chapter 3 2. Love and Diaspora: Romantic Autobiography of a Korean Woman in Japan Chapter 4 3. A Letter from Afar: Totalitarianism, Neoliberalism, and Self-Reference Chapter 5 4. Diaspora and the Ethic of Care: A Note on Disability, Aging, and the Vulnerability of the De-nationalized Chapter 6 5. Terra Incognita: Family Maps of Diaspora

Product details

• Authors: Sonia Ryang
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.08.2008
• EAN: 9780739129029
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-2902-9
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 15 mm
• Series: New Asian Anthropology; New Asian Anthropology
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories