Tiger Writing : Art, Culture, and the Interdependent Self / Gish Jen.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780674072831 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0674072839 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xiii, 201 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-186) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | My father writes his story -- Art, culture, and self -- What comes of all that. |
Summary, etc.: | In three pieces originally delivered as special lectures, draws on the biography of the author's father as well as the evolution of her own work to contrast Western and Eastern ideas of self-narration and interdependency. |
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Subject: | Jen, Gish. Novelists, American > Biography. Narration (Rhetoric) Fiction > Authorship. Self-actualization (Psychology) |
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- The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization ; 2012
- William E. Massey, Sr. lectures in the history of American civilization ; 2012.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.