Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption - Softcover

 
9780896087644: Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption
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ISBN 10: 0896087646 ISBN 13: 9780896087644
Verlag: SOUTH END PR, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

"Explores transracial adoption from adopted adults' perspectives using memoir, reflective/analytical essays, poetry, artwork, film critique, psychology, sociology, critical race, reproductive justice, more. Discusses reasons children become available for international adoption (war, poverty, structural inequities), ramifications of the colorblind ideal for adoptees (dealing with racism, cultural alienation, emotional isolation)"--Provided by publisher.

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Jane Jeong Trenka, born in Seoul, Korea, was adopted into a white family in rural Minnesota in 1972. She was reunited with her birth family in 1995. Her book, The Language of Blood, received the Minnesota Book Award for Autobiography/Memoir and was a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Selection. Trenka has received many literary fellowships and commendations. Sun Yung Shin is a poet, essayist, journalist, and writing teacher who has won literary fellowships from the Jerome Foundation, the Minnesota State Arts Board, and the Loft Literary Center. Adopted from Seoul, Korea in 1974 into a white family, currently Shin lives in Minneapolis with her husband (a domestic kept-in-the-family adoptee from Chicago) and their two children.

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Verlag
SOUTH END PR
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0896087646
ISBN 13 
9780896087644
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
317
Herausgeber
Trenka Jane Jeong, Oparah Julia Chinyere, Shin Sun Yung
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