Contemporary Asian American Literary Issues and Criticism

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(Same as Asian American Studies M112B.) Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Enforced requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H. Survey of post-1980 Asian American literature that explores key literary and critical issues, such as race and geography, aesthetics and activism, cultural work and immigrant labor, kinship and sexuality, … For more content click the Read More button below.

(Same as Asian American Studies M112B.) Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Enforced requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H. Survey of post-1980 Asian American literature that explores key literary and critical issues, such as race and geography, aesthetics and activism, cultural work and immigrant labor, kinship and sexuality, model minority and Orientalism, and meat versus rice, in study of novels, poetry, performance, memoirs, and essays. May be repeated for credit with topic or instructor change. P/NP or letter grading.

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Multiple-Listed Courses

ASIA AM M112B - Contemporary Asian American Literary Issues and Criticism

Multiple-listed courses are courses offered jointly by more than one department.

General Catalog 2023-24