Culture Inventor: Frank Chin and his The Chickencoop Chinaman
Through analyzing Frank Chins representative work The Chickencoop Chinaman,the paper explores his ideology about how to construct Chinese Americans cultural identity.The identity he is about to establish is different from the identity in popular ways either to integrate into host culture or to keep pure Chinese culture.Chin proposes to discard the Chineses negative stereotype and argues that Chinese Americans should invent a new culture by regaining the pioneer spirit of the early Chinese immigrants in America and remembering their ancestors constructive participation into writing American history as a masculine man instead of a docile girl.
Frank Chin Chinese Americans identity crisis early American history culture invention
Zhang Yannan
Northeastern University,China
国际会议
2015东北亚语言学文学和教学国际论坛(2015NALLTS)
吉林延边
英文
90-95
2015-07-17(万方平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)