Comments on: Greil Marcus & “A New Literary History of America” http://anthropologist.wordpress.com/2008/01/23/on-greil-marcus-a-new-literary-history-of-america/ Just another Wordpress.com weblog Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:12:00 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: anthropologist http://anthropologist.wordpress.com/2008/01/23/on-greil-marcus-a-new-literary-history-of-america/#comment-19994 anthropologist Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:55:23 +0000 http://anthropologist.wordpress.com/2008/01/23/on-greil-marcus-a-new-literary-history-of-america/#comment-19994 Oh, this is wonderful news! So exciting! I just checked out the link and think they did a really good job with the cover, as well! Oh, this is wonderful news! So exciting!

I just checked out the link and think they did a really good job with the cover, as well!

]]> By: asian american http://anthropologist.wordpress.com/2008/01/23/on-greil-marcus-a-new-literary-history-of-america/#comment-19993 asian american Fri, 04 Sep 2009 21:44:58 +0000 http://anthropologist.wordpress.com/2008/01/23/on-greil-marcus-a-new-literary-history-of-america/#comment-19993 Hi Marianne, It looks like the book is finally out: http://www.amazon.com/Literary-History-America-University-Reference/dp/0674035941 According to the book's website [http://www.newliteraryhistory.com/timeline.html] the _New Literary History of America_ does include essays by or about Asian Americans. Here are the entries that we were able to find on the timeline: 1850 The Scarlet Letter Bharati Mukherjee 1969, January 11 The first Asian Americans Hua Hsu 1969, November 12 The eye of Vietnam Thi Phuong-Lan Bui 1982 Wild Style Hua Hsu 1982 Maya Lin’s wall Anne Wagner 1987 Maxine Hong Kingston, Tripmaster Monkey Seo-Young Chu There might be other Asian American-related or -authored entries as well. This is exciting! Hi Marianne,

It looks like the book is finally out:
http://www.amazon.com/Literary-History-America-University-Reference/dp/0674035941

According to the book’s website [http://www.newliteraryhistory.com/timeline.html] the _New Literary History of America_ does include essays by or about Asian Americans. Here are the entries that we were able to find on the timeline:

1850
The Scarlet Letter
Bharati Mukherjee

1969, January 11
The first Asian Americans
Hua Hsu

1969, November 12
The eye of Vietnam
Thi Phuong-Lan Bui

1982
Wild Style
Hua Hsu

1982
Maya Lin’s wall
Anne Wagner

1987
Maxine Hong Kingston, Tripmaster Monkey
Seo-Young Chu

There might be other Asian American-related or -authored entries as well.

This is exciting!

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