TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thoma,Pamela S.
TI  - Asian American women's popular literature: feminizing genres and neoliberal belonging 
SN  - 9781439910207
AV  - PS153 .A853 2014
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Temple University Press
KW  - American literature
KW  - Asian American authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Women authors
KW  - Asian American women
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - Women and literature
KW  - United States
KW  - Asian American women in literature
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Asian American women's popular literature --; Neoliberalism, and cultural citizenship --; Asian American mother-daughter narrative and the neoliberal American dream of transformative femininity --; Romancing the self and negotiating post feminist consumer citizenship in Asian American women's labor lit --; Neoliberal detective work: Uncovering cosmopolitan corruption in the new economy --; Food writing and transnational belonging in global consumer culture --; Conclusion: Crossing over and going public; 2; b
N2  - Popular genre fiction written by Asian American women and featuring Asian American characters gained a market presence in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. These "crossover" books-mother-daughter narratives, chick lit, detective fiction, and food writing-attempt to bridge ethnic audiences and a broader reading public. In Asian American Women's Popular Literature, Pamela Thoma considers how these books both depict contemporary American-ness and contribute critically to public dialogue about national belonging. Novels such as Michelle Yu and B
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