Transpacific displacement : ethnography, translation, and intertextual travel in twentieth-century American literature
Title:
Transpacific displacement : ethnography, translation, and intertextual travel in twentieth-century American literature
Author:
Huang, Yunte.
ISBN:
9780520228863
9780520232235
Personal Author:
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.
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Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2001027241.htmlContributor 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