American Born Chinese

Drawing on at least 3 of the 6 “concepts and controversies” considerations (below), discuss whether American Born Chinese seems like it’s respectful and authentic toward the ethnicity/culture being presented.

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American Born Chinese: By Gene Luan Yang In 2 full pages, answer the following prompts: Drawing on at least 3 of the 6 “concepts and controversies” considerations (below), discuss whether American Born Chinese seems like it’s respectful and authentic toward the ethnicity/culture being presented.

How can racial and ethnic stereotypes impact the identity of those on the receiving end of those stereotypes?

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Stereotypes How does American Born Chinese attempt to answer these questions about identity possession for the adolescent first and/or second generation immigrant? Some of the issues surrounding identity formation and immigration that you might explore in relation to characters in American Born Chinese include the following: How can racial and ethnic stereotypes impact the identity … Read more