Henry Hwang, David | Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Chang, Hsiao-hung. “Cultural/Sexual/Theatrical Ambivalence in M. Butterfly.Tamking Review 23, nos. 1-4 (autumn 1992-summer 1993): 735-55.

Addresses the definition and vacillation of gender roles with regard to imperialism, dominance, and cultural differences in M. Butterfly.

Deeney, John J. “Of Monkeys and Butterflies: Transformation in M. H. Kingston's Tripmaster Monkey and D. H. Hwang's M. Butterfly.MELUS 18, no. 4 (winter 1993): 21-39.

Examines the dramatic changes the characters undergo in Kingston's novel Tripmaster Monkey and Hwang's play M. Butterfly, and the causes and effects of these changes.

Kehde, Suzanne. “Engendering the Imperial Subject: The (De)construction of (Western) Masculinity in David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly and Graham Greene's The Quiet American.” In Fictions in Masculinity: Crossing...

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