One of the most outspoken contemporary feminist writers, Maxine Hong Kingston states in her autobiographical book The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts (1976), "The swordswoman and I are not so dissimilar. . . . What we have in common are...
One of the most outspoken contemporary feminist writers, Maxine Hong Kingston states in her autobiographical book The Woman Warrior (1976), "The swordswoman and I are not so dissimilar.... What we have in common are the words at our backs. The idioms for...
Maxine Hong Kingston easily is the most influential Asian American author of the twentieth century. Kingston's first book, The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts (1976), was an instant commercial and critical triumph. Since its first appea...
TRIPMASTER MONKEY: His Fake Book. By Maxine Hong Kingston. Ah fred A . Knopf- 340 pp. $19.95. We won't get much of anywhere with Tripmaster Monkey unless we understand that Maxine Hong Kingston is playing around like a Nabokov with the two cultures...
Maxine Hong Kingston's 'Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book' parodies the Chinese classic 'Journey to the West' by Wu Cheng-en. Parody is not used in the sense of a work as a destructive mockery of a predecessor, but rather in the sense of similarity to...
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