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Writing manhood in black and yellow : Ralph Ellison, Frank Chin, and the literary politics of identity

Title
Writing manhood in black and yellow : Ralph Ellison, Frank Chin, and the literary politics of identity / Daniel Y. Kim.
Author
Kim, Daniel Y.
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.

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xxviii, 286 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Asian America
Subject
  • Chin, Frank, 1940- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Ellison, Ralph > Criticism and interpretation
  • American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism
  • African American men in literature
  • Asian Americans in literature
  • Group identity in literature
  • Masculinity in literature
  • Gay men in literature
  • Race in literature
  • Men in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-277 ) and index.
Contents
Invisible desires: homoerotic racism and its homophobic critique in Invisible Man -- Blueprints for negro manhood: Ellison and the vernacular -- The legacy of Fu Manchu: Orientalist desire and the figure of the Asian "homosexual" -- "Shells of the dead": the melancholy of masculine desire -- The fantasy of a yellow vernacular: mimetic hunger and the "chameleon Chinaman".
Call Number
Sc E 06-575
ISBN
  • 0804751080 (acid-free paper)
  • 0804751099 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2005009124
OCLC
58791133
Author
Kim, Daniel Y.
Title
Writing manhood in black and yellow : Ralph Ellison, Frank Chin, and the literary politics of identity / Daniel Y. Kim.
Imprint
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
Series
Asian America
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-277 ) and index.
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Sc E 06-575
JFE 06-550
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