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Maxine Hong Kingston (Chinese: 湯婷婷; [2] born Maxine Ting Ting Hong; [3] October 27, 1940) is an American novelist. She is a professor emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with a B.A. in English in 1962. [4] Kingston has written three novels and several works of non-fiction about the experiences of Chinese ...
The specific genre of The Woman Warrior has been disputed due to Kingston's blend of perspectives, specifically traditional Chinese folktale and memoir. With this mixture, Kingston tries to provide her audience with the cultural, familial, and personal context needed to understand her unique position as a first-generation Chinese-American woman.
Pages in category "Works by Maxine Hong Kingston" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. China Men; T.
Thomas Kingston, the husband of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent’s daughter Lady Gabriella Kingston, has died suddenly at the age of 45, Buckingham Palace has announced.
Thomas Kingston, who married the daughter of the Prince and Princess Michael of Kent at Windsor Castle in 2019, died from a head injury and a gun was found near his body on 25 February at his ...
Thomas Kingston on his May 18, 2019 wedding day to Lady Gabriella Windsor in Windsor, England. ... the daughter of Prince Michael and Princess Michael of Kent, in 2019. The couple frequently ...
Kingston wrote The Woman Warrior and China Men as one and would like them to be read together; she decided to publish them separately in fear that some of the men's stories might weaken the feminist perspective of the women's stories. [2] The collection becomes what A. Robert Lee calls a "narrative genealogy" of Chinese settlement in the United ...
These stances have been controversial, especially after the rise of East Asian American women's literature (Maxine Hong Kingston, Amy Tan et al.) and the change in East Asian American demographics in the 1980s, when more Asian American writers were immigrants and/or from other Asian cultures (e.g. Korean, Indian, Vietnamese).