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Paperback. Series: Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADS; DSBF; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
In the mid-1800s, tens of thousands of Chinese workers migrated to Cuba, Peru, Mexico, and Panama in search of a better life. As they and their descendants assimilated into their new host countries, they contributed significantly to the economies of these countries through their work in agriculture, transportation, and other industries. However, through the years and throughout their work and assimilation, they also made distinguished literary, artistic, religious, and political contributions to the cultural heritage of the region.
In this seminal in-depth study of the Chinese-Latin American literary tradition, Huei Lan Yen examines how first- and second-generation Latin American ... Read more
In the mid-1800s, tens of thousands of Chinese workers migrated to Cuba, Peru, Mexico, and Panama in search of a better life. As they and their descendants assimilated into their new host countries, they contributed significantly to the economies of these countries through their work in agriculture, transportation, and other industries. However, through the years and throughout their work and assimilation, they also made distinguished literary, artistic, religious, and political contributions to the cultural heritage of the region.
In this seminal in-depth study of the Chinese-Latin American literary tradition, Huei Lan Yen examines how first- and second-generation Latin American ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Purdue University Press United States
Language
Spanish
Number of pages
115
Condition
New
Series
Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures
Number of Pages
115
Place of Publication
West Lafayette, United States
ISBN
9781557537485
SKU
V9781557537485
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About Lan Huei Yen
Huei Lan Yen is an assistant professor of Spanish in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Grand Valley State University, USA. She received her PhD in Spanish literature at the University of Oklahoma in 2012. She specializes in Latin American contemporary literature with a particular focus on the presence and the literary works of the Chinese-Latin American writers. ... Read more
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