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Studying the Hyphen: Mother-Daughter Relationships in Selected Works by Amy Tan
… using the theme of mother-daughter relations. Amy Tan's novel The Joy Luck Club explores the relationships between four generations of women: the grandmothers, the mothers, the daughters and the grand-daughters. Each generation considers Chinese-American life differently; this leads to conflict …
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The mother's voice: a folkloric analysis of Amy Tan's the joy luck club
… fictional writings concerning the Asian culture, Amy Tan's novel has been received with enthusiasm by much of the American public. The success of her novel is due in part to the universality of the conflicts found within the mother-daughter relationships that she explores. Tan's superb narrative …
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Las traducciones al chino y al español de las obras de Amy Tan: estudio comparado desde una perspectiva de género
… las traducciones existentes de las seis obras de Amy Tan en español y chino. Para ello, se realizará un análisis comparativo de las estrategias adoptadas por los traductores y las traductoras al abordar diversos aspectos de la representación de las mujeres en los textos citados. Según Simon (1996: …
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Gender and community: Womanist and feminist perspectives in the fiction of Toni Morrison, Amy Tan, Sandra Cisneros, and Louise Erdrich
… gender identity in the fiction of Toni Morrison, Amy Tan, Sandra Cisneros, and Louise Erdrich arise from and vary with their constructions of community. In the U.S., the women's suffrage movement and the mainstream feminist movements of the past three decades have concentrated on challenging …
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Encountering spectral traces: ghost narratives in Chinese America and Taiwan
… between the living and the dead. It is also important to note that ghost narratives are associated with the representation of spectral identities in relation to multiple dimensions of history, ethnoscapes, and gender politics. I would bring into focus a close engagement with the current …
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Trauma in Chinese North American Fiction
Als Trauma wird ein qualvoller Zustand bezeichnet, der zu einer Destabilisierung des individuellen und kollektiven Wohlbefindens führt und besondere Herausforderungen an unser Leben stellt. Diese Studie untersucht das Phänomen Trauma als interpretatives Werkzeug sowie als strategischen Tropus und …