Aiiieeeee!: An Anthology of Asian American Writers

by Frank Chin, Lawson Fusao Inada, Jeffery Paul Chan, et al.

Book Overview

In the eyes of mid-twentieth-century white America, "Aiiieeeee " was the one-dimensional cry from Asian Americans, their singular expression of all emotions--it signified and perpetuated the idea of Asian Americans as inscrutable, foreign, self-hating, undesirable, and obedient. In this anthology first published in 1974, Frank Chin, Jeffery Chan, Lawson Inada, and Shawn Wong reclaimed that shout, outlining the history of Asian American literature...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295746483
• ISBN13: 9780295746487
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.4"