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Jennifer Ho
Consumption and Identity in Asian American Coming-of-Age Novels [PDF ebook]

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This interdisciplinary study examines the theme of consumption in Asian American literature, connection representations of cooking and eating with ethnic identity formation. Using four discrete modes of identification–historic pride, consumerism, mourning, and fusion–Jennifer Ho examines how Asian American adolescents challenge and revise their cultural legacies and experiment with alternative ethnic affiliations through their relationships to food.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 212 ● ISBN 9781135469122 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2789590 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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