The hundred secret senses / by Tan, Amy

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Amy Tan by Adams, Bella

Table of Contents: “…Contexts and intertexts -- The Joy Luck Club -- The kitchen god's wife -- The hundred secret senses -- The bonesetter's daughter -- Critical overview and conclusion.…”


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The deathly embrace : orientalism and Asian American identity by Ma, Sheng-mei

Table of Contents: “…Clutch of rape: imperialist adventure narratives -- Imagining the Orient in the golden age of adventure comics -- Walt Disney's Swiss Family Robinson: imperialist ideology in family entertainment -- Clash of arms -- Martial metaphors and Asian America -- Vincent Chin and baseball: law, racial violence, and masculinity -- Multicultural flaunting of ethnicity -- The Chinese Siamese cat: chinoiserie and ethnic stereotypes -- "Chinese and dogs" in The hundred secret senses: the primative à la New Age -- Mulan Disney, it's like, re-Orients: consuming China and animating teen dreams -- Masquerading of ethnicity -- Kazuo Ishiguro's persistent dream for postethnicity: performance in whiteface.…”


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Novels for students. Volume 44 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels

Table of Contents: “…. -- Clear light of day / by Anita Desai -- The hundred secret senses / by Amy Tan -- Johnny got his gun / by Dalton Trumbo -- The leopard / by Giuseppe di Lampedusa -- One flew over the cuckoo's nest -- Ragtime -- The salt eaters / by Toni Cade Bambara -- The third life of grange copeland / by Alice Walker -- The way of all flesh / by Samuel Butler -- Zorro / by Isabel Allende.…”
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TEDTalks : Amy Tan, Where Does Creativity Hide?

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Modern China and the west : translation and cultural mediation

Table of Contents: “…Huang -- Chinese romanticism: the acculturation of a western notion / Isabelle Rabut -- Mapping a "new" dramatic canon: rewriting the legacy of Hong Shen / Xiaomei Chen -- The Shanghai school: westernised urbanity and scriptural mimesis / Zhang Yinde -- Traveling text: souvenirs entomologiques, Japanese anarchism, and Shanghai neo-sensationism / Peng Hsiao-yen -- From poetic revolution to nation-(re)building: vicissitudes of modernity in modern Chinese poetry / Sebastian Hsien-hao Liao -- Ghostly China: Amy Tan's narrative of transnational haunting in The Hundred Secret Senses, The Bonesetter's Daughter, and Saving Fish from Drowning / Pin-chia Feng.…”
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