Ethnic Presentations and Cultural Constructs: The Chinese/Irish Servant in Patsy O'Wang.

T.S. Denison's Patsy O'Wang gives insight into the place of Chinese and Irish immigrants in a changing American racial hierarchy. The present article argues that, while the play demonstrates the significance of American nationalism, the title character, of mixed blood, ironically challenges the trad...

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Publicado en:Canadian Review of American Studies Vol. 43; no. 3; pp. 480 - 502
Autor principal: Ou, Hsin-yun
Formato: Literary Criticism
Publicado: University of Toronto Press 2013
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