Asian American Short Fiction (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)
Introduction
The period of the 1960’s and 1970’s was a significant time of social and political agitation and change in the United States. Among African Americans, Latinos, Native Americans, and Asian Americans, there was a growing racial-ethnic consciousness and anger concerning the long histories of racism these groups had encountered not only in the United States but also abroad in terms of colonialism and imperialism. The birth of the Civil Rights, Black power, Third World revolutionary and nationalist movements as well as the anti-Vietnam War, Free Speech, and the...
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