ENG 333 - Asian-American Authors

Institution:

Cabrini University - Closed

Subject:

English

Description:

This course focuses on the culture shock experienced by Asian immigrants and on the tension between foreign-born parents and their American-born children. Many of the readings reveal the conflicts generated by the parents' desire to hold onto their homeland culture as opposed to their American-born children who have to struggle with the desire to be American in the face of discrimination from outside and resistance from within the family. Students also learn a great deal about the history of Asian immigration. 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cabrini.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 902-8100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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