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Begin here reading Asian North American autobiographies of childhood / by Davis, Rocío G.

Table of Contents: “…To begin here -- The Asian childhood : writing beginnings -- Cultural revolutions and takeovers : war as structure -- The liminal childhood : biraciality as narrative position -- Citizens or denizens : inscribing the tropes of Asian North Americanization -- In North America : formulating experience -- The childhood for children : the cultural experience of the early reader -- Conclusion : rewriting the childhood.…”
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Relative histories : mediating history in Asian American family memoirs / by Davis, Rocío G.

Table of Contents: “…Relatives and histories -- Family memoirs in the context of auto/biographical writing : mediating history, promoting collective memory -- Representing Asian wars and revolutions -- Multiple journeys and palimpsestic diasporas -- The Chinese in America : histories and spatial positions -- The Asian American family portrait documentary : multiplying discourses -- We're everywhere : Asian diasporic transnational families.…”
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