Minor Transpacific: Triangulating American, Japanese, and Korean Fictions

by David Roh and David S. Roh

Book Overview

There is a tendency to think of Korean American literature-and Asian American literature writ large-as a field of study involving only two spaces, the United States and Korea, with the same being true in Asian studies of Korean Japanese (Zainichi) literature involving only Japan and Korea. This book posits that both fields have to account for three spaces: Korean American literature has to grapple with the legacy of Japanese imperialism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503628000
• ISBN13: 9781503628007
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.9"