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Title Chinese women traversing diaspora : memoirs, essays, and poetry / edited by Sharon K. Hom
Published New York : Garland Pub., 1999

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Description xii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Garland reference library of social science ; v. 1076
Gender, culture, and global politics ; v. 3
Garland reference library of social science ; v. 1076
Gender, culture, and global politics ; v. 3
Contents Introduction: points of no return / Sharon K. Hom -- In America / Zhang Zhen -- [Un]fracturing images: positioning Chinese diaspora in law and culture / Margaret Y.K. Woo -- The jet lag of a migratory bird: border crossings toward/from 'the land that is not' / Zhang Zhen -- Self-reinstating and coming to "conscious aloneness" / Ma Yuanxi -- Deep into Småland / Zhang Zhen -- Multiple readings and personal reconfigurations against the 'nationalist grain' / Zhong Xueping -- [Per]forming law : deformations and transformations / Sharon K. Hom -- Coming to terms with history / Vivien Ng -- Too many things forgotten / Zhang Zhen -- Moving into stillness / Eleanor S. Yung -- Beijing Two / Zhang Zhen -- Growing up colonial and crossing borders: tales from a reporter's notebook / Ying Chan -- Roundtable on the fourth world conference on women and the NGO forum, 1995 / Sharon K. Hom, Ma Yuanxi, Tan Dali, Wang Zheng, Zhong Xueping
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-249)
Subject Chinese American women.
Chinese -- Foreign countries.
Women immigrants -- United States.
Women immigrants.
Women -- China.
Author Hom, Sharon K.
LC no. 98039916
ISBN 0815321627 (alk. paper)