A Companion to Asian American Studies is comprised of 20 previously published essays that have played an important historical role in the conceptualization of Asian American studies as a field.

• Essays are drawn from international publications, from the 1970s to the present
  
• Includes coverage of psychology, history, literature, feminism, sexuality, identity politics, cyberspace, pop culture, queerness, hybridity, and diasporic consciousness
  
• Features a useful introduction by the editor reviewing the selections, and outlining future possibilities for the field
  
• Can be used alongside Asian American Studies After Critical Mass, edited by Kent A. Ono, for a complete reference to Asian American Studies.

About the Author
Kent A. Ono is Professor of Asian American Studies and Communications, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he is also Director of the Asian American Studies Program. He is co-author, with John Sloop, of Shifting Borders (2002), and co-editor of Enterprise Zones (1996).

Reviews
"An extremely helpful collection for teaching that locates the field's beginnings and, importantly, charts its intellectual power and influence."

Gary Y. Okihiro, author of The Columbia Guide to Asian American History

Book Information
ISBN 9781405115940
Author Kent A. Ono
Format Hardback
Page Count 400
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 871g
Dimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 36mm