Modeling minority women : heroines in African and Asian American fiction /

Modeling minority women : heroines in African and Asian American fiction / Reshmi J. Hebbar.

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Main Author:	Hebbar, Reshmi J.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2005.
Series:	Asian Americans.
Subjects:	American fiction > Asian American authors > History and criticism. American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism. American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism. Minority women > United States > Intellectual life. African American women > Intellectual life. Asian American women > Intellectual life. Women and literature > United States. African American women in literature. Asian American women in literature. Minority women in literature. Heroines in literature. Women in literature. Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

Someday my prince will come : ambivalent romance and ethnicity in the fiction of the Eaton sisters
The fairest of them all : ethnicity, heroines, and the objectifying lens
Cinderella's understudies : marginality, ethnicity, and the negotiated spaces of heroine desire
Little princesses : a new generation of ethnic, adolescent heroines.