INVESTIGATING THE EVOLUTION OF CHINESE AMERICAN LITERATURE THROUGH THE LENS OF CHINESE AMERICAN IMMIGRANTS

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.69691/0x6dfa10

Keywords:

Chinese American literature, Immigration history, Amy Tan, Cultural identity, Diaspora experiences, Socio-political landscapes, Resilience and adaptation.

Abstract

This article explores the evolution of Chinese American literature in tandem with the historical experiences of Chinese immigrants in the US. Through an analysis of key events such as the Chinese Exclusion Act and the Angel Island Immigration Station, as well as the contributions of notable authors like Amy Tan and Maxine Hong Kingston, this article highlights the resilience and cultural richness inherent in Chinese American literature.

Author Biography

  • Dong Lina

    ESL teacher at Hebei Software Institute, Independent researcher at Uzbekistan State World Languages University

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2024-05-31

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INVESTIGATING THE EVOLUTION OF CHINESE AMERICAN LITERATURE THROUGH THE LENS OF CHINESE AMERICAN IMMIGRANTS. (2024). Journal of Tamaddun Nuri, 5(56). https://doi.org/10.69691/0x6dfa10