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John Okada : the life and rediscovered work of the author of No-no boy
- Title
- John Okada : the life and rediscovered work of the author of No-no boy / edited by Frank Abe, Greg Robinson, and Floyd Cheung.
- Publication
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2018]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 365 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Okada, John > Criticism and interpretation
- Genre/Form
- Literary criticism.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: saying "No! no!" to the community narrative / Frank Abe -- A note on the texts -- The life of John Okada -- "An urgency to write" / Frank Abe -- Unknown works by John Okada. I must be strong -- When in Japan: a comedy in one act -- What can I do? -- Without solace -- Skipping millions -- The silver lunchbox -- Here's proof! -- The high cost of proposals and presentations -- The technocrats of industry -- Essays on John Okada and his writings. John Okada's rediscovered writings: experiments in form and approaches to the absurd / Floyd Cheung -- A seed in a devastated landscape: John Okada and midcentury Japanese American literature / Greg Robinson -- Questioning No-no boy: text, contexts, and subtexts / Stephen H. Sumida -- False constructions of loyalty: the real resistance against incarceration / Martha Nakagawa -- Contesting Japanese American identity: a literature review of No-no boy / Jeffrey T. Yamashita -- Republishing and teaching No-no boy / Shawn Wong -- Nightsong in Asian America / Lawson Fusao Inada -- Afterword / Frank Abe.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-6604
- ISBN
- 9780295743523
- 0295743522
- 9780295743516
- 0295743514
- LCCN
- 2018003963
- OCLC
- 1011225421
- Title
- John Okada : the life and rediscovered work of the author of No-no boy / edited by Frank Abe, Greg Robinson, and Floyd Cheung.
- Publisher
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Abe, Frank, editor.Robinson, Greg, 1966- editor.Cheung, Floyd, 1969- editor.Container of (work): Okada, John. Works. Selections.
- Other Form:
- Online version: John Okada. Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2018 9780295743530 (DLC) 2018011915
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-6604