Touching beauty : the poetics of Kim Thúy /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Santoro, Miléna, 1965- (Editor), Yeager, Jack Andrew (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2023]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Récits and Recettes Preserving and Recreating Culture and Identity through Writing and Cooking
  • 2 Keeping Secrets Kim Thúy's Representations of Vietnamese Foodways
  • 3 Poetics of Silence and the Act of Writing in Kim Thúy's Narrative Works
  • 4 Epistolarity, Exchange, and Transdiasporic Identities Writing À toi
  • 5 Post-migratory Identities Changing Masculinities in Kim Thúy's Vi
  • 6 Kim Thúy's Many Mothers
  • 7 Chasing Beauty An Interview with Kim Thúy
  • Afterword A Few Thoughts about Em
  • Les mots au milieu des mots
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index.