Transpacific displacement : ethnography, translation, and intertextual travel in twentieth-century American literature
by
 
Huang, Yunte.

Title
Transpacific displacement : ethnography, translation, and intertextual travel in twentieth-century American literature

Author
Huang, Yunte.

ISBN
9780520228863
 
9780520232235

Personal Author
Huang, Yunte.

Publication Information
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.

Physical Description
xv, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents
Introduction -- Ethnographers-out-there: Percival Lowell, Ernest Fenollosa, and Florence Ayscough -- Ezra Pound: an ideographer or ethnographer? -- The intertextual travel of Amy Lowell -- The multifarious faces of the Chinese language -- Maxine Hong Kingston and the making of an "American" myth -- Translation as ethnography: problems in American translations of contemporary Chinese poetry -- Conclusion.

Subject Term
American literature -- Chinese American authors -- History and criticism.
 
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
 
Chinese literature -- Appreciation -- United States.
 
American literature -- Chinese influences.
 
Chinese Americans -- Intellectual life.
 
Chinese Americans in mass media.
 
Chinese Americans in literature.
 
Immigrants in literature.
 
Ethnology in literature.
 
Intertextuality.

Electronic Access
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2001027241.html
 
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/ucal052/2001027241.html
 
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/ucal042/2001027241.html

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-201) and index.

Field 805
npmlib 10603274 PS153 C45 H83 ysh


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