Session Details

Sunday, 30 December

718. Forms of Democracy in Asian American Transnational Fiction

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Stetson F, Hyatt Regency

A special session

Presiding: Wen Jin, Columbia Univ.

1. “The Fiction of Asian American Panethnicity,” Colleen Lye, Univ. of California, Berkeley

2. “‘Coolie Democracy’: Pearl Buck and Chinese Exclusion, 1943,” Richard Jean So, Columbia Univ.

3. “Cosmodomestics: Tropes of Familiarity in a World in Motion,” Susan Koshy, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

4. “Routes of Tolerance,” Wen Jin

For copies of abstracts, write to wj2130@columbia.edu.

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