TY - BOOK AU - Xu,Wenying ED - Project Muse. TI - Eating Identities: Reading Food in Asian American Literature SN - 9780824862282 AV - PS153.A84 X8 2008 U1 - 810.9/3559 22 PB - University of Hawai'i Press KW - Food habits KW - Social aspects KW - Asian Americans in literature KW - Asian Americans KW - Intellectual life KW - Cooking in literature KW - Dinners and dining in literature KW - Food habits in literature KW - Gastronomy in literature KW - American literature KW - Asian American authors KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-189) and index; Enjoyment and ethnic identity in No-no boy and Obasan -- Masculinity, food, and appetite in Frank Chin's Donald Duk and "The eat and run midnight people" -- Class and cuisine: David Wong Louie's The barbarians are coming -- Diaspora, transcendentalism, and ethnic gastronomy in the works of Li-Young Lee -- Sexuality, colonialism, and ethnicity in Monique Truong's The book of salt and Mei Ng's Eating Chinese food naked -- Epilogue: eating identities; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/8297/ ER -