Works Cited
I. Primary Sources
Hwang, David Henry. FOB and Other Plays. New York: Penguin, 1990.
[Plays included: FOB, The Dance and the Railroad, Family Devotions, The House of Sleeping Beauties, The Sound of a Voice, Rich Relations]
---. “As the Crow Flies.” Between Worlds: Contemporary Asian-American Plays. Ed. Misha Berson. New York: Theatre Communication Groups, 1990. 97 – 107.
---. M. Butterfly. New York: Dramatist Play Service, 1988.
---. Trying to Find Chinatown and Bondage. New York: Dramatist Play Service, 1996.
---. Golden Child. New York: Theatre Communication Groups, 1998.
II. Secondary Sources
A. Sources in English
Ashcroft, Bill, Gareth Griffiths, and Helen Tiffin. The Empire Writes Back: Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures. London: Routledge, 1989.
Bascara, Victor. “Hitting Critical Mass: (or, Do your parents still say ‘Oriental,’ too?).” Critical Mass: A Journal of Asian American Cultural Criticism 1.2 (Fall 1993) 3 – 38.![new window](/gs32/images/newin.png)
Benedict, Ruth. The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1946.
Berson, Misha. “The Demon in David Henry Hwang.” American Theatre 15.4 (1998): 14 – 18.
Brown, Linda Keller and Kay Mussell. “Introduction.” Ethnic and Regional Foodways in the United States. Ed. Linda Keller Brown and Kay Mussell. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee P, 1984. 3 – 15.
---, eds. Ethnic and Regional Foodways in the United States. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee P, 1984.
Bryer, Jackson R. “David Henry Hwang.” The Playwright’s Art: Conversations with Contemporary American Dramatists. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers UP, 1995. 123 – 46.
Case, Sue-Ellen. Feminism and Theatre. London: Macmillan, 1988.
Chan, Jachinson. Chinese American Masculinities: From Fu Manchu to Bruce Lee. New York: Routledge, 2001.
Chan, Sucheng. Asian Americans: An Interpretive History. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1991.
Chang, Williamson B C. “M. Butterfly: Passivity, Deviousness, and the Invisibility of the Asian-American Male.” Bearing Dreams, Shaping Visions: Asian Pacific American Perspectives. Ed. Linda A. Revilla, et al. Pullman, Washington: Washington State UP, 1993. 181 – 84
Chaudhuri, Una. “The Future of the Hyphen: Interculturalism, Textuality, and the Difference Within.” Interculturalism and Performance: Writings from PAJ. New York: PAJ Publications, 1991. 192 – 207.
Cheung, King-Kok. “The Woman Warrior versus The Chinaman Pacific: Must a Chinese American Critic Choose between Feminism and Heroism?” Conflicts in Feminism. Ed. Marianne Hirsch and Evelyn Fox Keller. New York: Routledge, 1990. 234 – 51.
---. “Re-viewing Asian American Literary Studies.” An Interethnic Companion to Asian American Literature. New York: Cambridge UP, 1997. 1 – 36.![new window](/gs32/images/newin.png)
---, ed. An Interethnic Companion to Asian American Literature. New York: Cambridge UP, 1997.
Chevalier, Jean, and Alain Gheerbrant. A Dictionary of Symbols. Trans. John Buchanan-Brown. Oxford: Blackwell, 1994.
Chin, Frank. “Come All Ye Asian American Writers of the Real and the Fake.” The Big Aiiieeeee!: An Anthology of Chinese American and Japanese American Literature. Ed. Jeffery Paul Chan, et al. New York: Meridan, 1991. 1 – 92.![new window](/gs32/images/newin.png)
Chin, Frank, et al. eds. Aiiieeeee! Garden City, New York: Anchor Books, 1975.
Chow, Rey. Woman and Chinese Modernity: The Politics of Reading between West and East. Minnesota: U of Minnesota P, 1991.
Cody, Gabrielle. “David Hwang’s M. Butterfly: Perpetuating the Misogynist Myth.” Theatre 20.2 (1989): 24 – 27.
Cooperman, Robert. “Across the Boundaries of Cultural Identity: An Interview with David Henry Hwang.” Staging Difference: Cultural Pluralism in American Theater and Drama. Ed. Marc Maufort. New York: Peter Lang, 1995a. 365 – 73.
---. “New Theatrical Statements: Asian-Western Mergers in the Early Plays of David Henry Hwang.” Staging Difference: Cultural Pluralism in American Theater and Drama. Ed. Marc Maufort. New York: Peter Lang, 1995b. 201 – 13.
DiGaetani, John L. “David Henry Hwang.” A Search for Postmodern Theatre: Interviews with Contemporary Playwrights. New York: Greenwood, 1991. 161 – 74.
Douglas, Mary. “Deciphering a Meal.” Daedalus 101.1 (1972): 61 – 81.![new window](/gs32/images/newin.png)
Drake, Sylvie. “Hwang: L. A. Playwright Has a New York Dateline.” Los Angeles Times 8 November 1981: 43, 46.
Ebrey, Patricia. “Women, Marriage, and the Family in Chinese History.” Heritage of China: Contemporary Perspectives of Chinese Civilization. Ed. Paul S. Ropp. Berkeley: U of California P, 1990. 197 – 223.
Garber, Marjorie. “Phantoms of the Opera: Actor, Diplomat, Transvestite, Spy.” Vested Interests: Cross-Dressing and Cultural Anxiety. New York: Routledge, 1992. 234 – 66.
Gerard, Jeremy. “David Hwang Riding on the Hyphen.” Asian American Literature: Reviews and Criticism of Works by American Writers of Asian Descent. Ed. Lawrence J. Trudeau, ed. Detroit, London: Gale, 1999. 151 – 55.
Goellnicht, Donald C. “Blurring Boundaries: Asian American Literature as Theory.” An Interethnic Companion to Asian American Literature. Ed. King-Kok Cheung. New York: Cambridge UP, 1997. 338 – 65.
Hall, Stuart. “New Ethnicities.” Stuart Hall: Critical Dialogues in Cultural Studies. Ed. David Morley and Kuan-Hsing Chen. London and New York: Routledge, 1996. 441 – 49.
---. “The Spectacle of the ‘Other.’” Representation: Cultural Representations and Signifying Practices. Ed. Stuart Hall. London: Sage Publications, 1997. 223 – 79.
Hom, Marlon, K. “A Case of Mutual Exclusion: Portrayals by Immigrant and American-born Chinese of Each Other in Literature.” Amerasia Journal 11.2 (1984): 29 – 45.
Hornby, Richard. “California Theatre: Four New Plays and a Revival.” The Hudson Review 50.2 (1997): 298 – 304.
Hsu, Tao-Ching [許道經]. The Chinese Conception of the Theatre. Seattle and London: U of Washington P, 1985.
Hwang, David Henry. “David Henry Hwang.” Between Worlds: Contemporary Asian–American Plays. Ed. Misha Berson. New York: Theatre Communication Groups, 1990a. 92 – 95.
---. “Introduction.” FOB and Other Plays. New York: Penguin, 1990b. x – xv.
---. “Facing the Mirror.” The State of Asian America: Activism and Resistance in the 1990s. Ed. Karin Aguilar-san Juan. Boston: South End Press, 1994. ix – xii.
---. “Bringing Up ‘Child.’” Golden Child. New York: Theatre Communication Groups, 1998. v – ix.
---. “Evolving a Multicultural Tradition.” 16.3 MELUS (Fall 1989-1990): 16 – 19. Rpt. in Lawrence J. Trudeau, ed. Asian American Literature: Reviews and Criticism of Works by American Writers of Asian Descent. Detroit, London: Gale, 1999. 155 – 57.
---. “David Henry Hwang: The Two Faces of An Ex-fundamentalist.” American Theatre (Nov. 2000a): 29.
---. “Worlds Apart.” American Theatre (Nov. 2000b): 50 – 56.
“Hwang Play Closes after 8 Previews.” The New York Times 16 March 1993: C14.
Jiang, Tsui-fen. “Disembedding, Deterritorialization, Hybridization in David Henry Hwang’s As the Crow Flies,” Tamkang Review 33. 3-4 (2003): 177 – 96.
Juan, E. San, Jr. “Beyond Identity Politics: The Predicament of the Asian American Writer in Late Capitalism.” American Literary History 3.3 (1991): 542 – 65.
Juan, Karin Aguilar-san. “Linking the Issues: From Identity to Activism.” The State of Asian America: Activism and Resistance in the 1990s. Boston: South End Press, 1994. 1 – 15.![new window](/gs32/images/newin.png)
---, ed. The State of Asian America: Activism and Resistance in the 1990s. Boston: South End Press, 1994.
Kalcik, Susan. “Ethnic Foodways in America: Symbol and the performance of Identity.” Ethnic and Regional Foodways in the United States. Ed. Linda Keller Brown and Kay Mussell. Knoxville: The U of Tennessee P, 1984. 37 – 65.
Kawabata, Yasunari. House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories. Trans. Edward G. Seidensticker. Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd., 1969.
Kehde, Suzanne. “Engendering the Imperial Subject: The (De)Construction of (Western) Masculinity in David Henry Hwang’s M. Butterfly and Graham Greene’s The Quiet American.” Fictions of Masculinity: Crossing Cultures, Crossing Sexualities. Ed. Peter F. Murphy. New York & London: New York UP, 1994. 241 – 54.
Kerr, Douglas. “David Henry Hwang and the Revenge of Madame Butterfly.” Asian Voices in English. Ed. Mimi Chan & Roy Harris. Hong Kong: Hong Kong UP, 1991. 119 – 30.
Kim. Elaine H. Asian American Literature: An Introduction to the Writings and Their Social Context. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 1982.
---. “Such Opposite Creatures: Men and Women in Asian American Literature.” Michigan Quarterly Review 29 (1990): 68 – 93.
Kim, Esther Songie. Asian American Theatre History from the 1960s to 1990s: Actors, Playwrights, Communities, and Producers. Diss. Ohio State University, 2000.
King, Robert L. “Premieres and Adaptations.” The North American Review 282.2 (197): 48 – 52.
Kingston, Maxine Hong. The Woman Warrior. New York: Penguin, 1975.
---. “Cultural Mis-readings by American Reviewer.” Asian and Western Writers in Dialogue: New Cultural Identities. Ed. Guy Amirthanayagam. Hong Kong: Macmillan, 1982. 55 – 65.
---. “Foreword.” FOB and Other Plays. New York: Plume, 1990. vii – ix.
Kondo, Dorienne K. “M. Butterfly: Orientalism, Gender, and a Critique of Essentialist Identity,” Cultural Critique 16 (Fall 1990): 5 – 29.
---. About Face: Performing Race in Fashion and Theatre. New York: Routledge, 1997a.
---. “Interview with David Henry Hwang.” About Face: Performing Race in Fashion and Theatre. New York: Routledge, 1997b. 211 – 25.
Koss, Nicholas. “Christianity in Selected Works of Chinese-American Literature.” Fu-Jen Studies 24 (1991): 13 – 30.
Lahr, John. “Ghosts in the Machine.” New Yorker 72.37 (1996): 121 – 23.
Lee, Josephine. Performing Asian American: Race and Ethnicity on the Contemporary Stage. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 1997.
Lee, Robert G. Orientals: Asian Americans in Popular Culture. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 1999.
Lee, Peter Ching-Yung. “Understanding Death, Dying, and Religion: A Chinese Perspective.” A Cross-Cultural Look at Death, Dying, and Religion. Ed. Joan K. Parry & Angela Shen Pyan. Chicago: Nelson-Hall Publishers, 1995.
Li, David Leiwei. Imaging the Nation: Asian American Literature and Cultural Consent. Stanford, California: Stanford UP, 1998.
Ling, Jinqi. “Identity Crisis and Gender Politics: Reappropriating Asian American Masculinity.’ An Interethnic Companion to Asian American Literature. New York: Cambridge UP, 1997. 312 – 337.
Loo, Chalsa. “M. Butterfly: A Feminist Perspective.” Bearing Dreams, Shaping Visions: Asian Pacific American Perspectives. Ed. Linda A. Revilla, et al. Pullman, Washington: Washington State UP, 1993. 177 – 80
Lowe, Lisa. Immigrant Acts: On Asian American Cultural Politics. Durham and London: Duke UP, 1996.
Lyons, Bonnie. “Making His Muscles Work for Himself: An Interview with David Henry Hwang.” The Literary Review 42.2 (Winter 1999): 230 – 44.
Ma, Sheng-mei. “Orientalism in Chinese American Discourse: Body and Pidgin.” Modern Language Studies 23.4 (Fall 1993): 104 – 17.
McDonald, Dorothy Ritsuko. “Introduction.” The Chickencoop Chinaman and The Year of Dragon: Two Plays by Frank Chin. Seattle and London: U of Washington P, 1981. ix – xxix.
Mishima, Yukio. “Introduction.” House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories. Trans. Edward G. Seidensticker. Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd., 1969. 7 – 10.
Moss-Coane, Marty. “David Henry Hwang.” Speaking On Stage: Interviews with Contemporary American Playwrights. Ed. Philip C. Kolin & Colby H. Kullman. Tuscallosa and London: The U of Alabama P, 1996. 277 – 90.
Moy, James S. “David Henry Hwang’s M. Butterfly and Philip Kan Gontanda’s Yankee Dawg You Die: Repositioning Chinese American Marginality on the American Stage.” Theatre Journal 42.1 (1990): 48 – 56.![new window](/gs32/images/newin.png)
---. Marginal Sights: Staging the Chinese in America. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 1993.
Mura, David. “A Shift of Power, A Sea Change in the Arts: Asian American Construction.” The State of Asian America: Activism and Resistance in the 1990s. Ed. Karin Aguliar-San Juan. Boston: South End Press, 1994. 183 – 204.
Narayan, Uma. “Eating Cultures: Incorporation, Identity and Indian Food.” Social Identities 1.1 (1995): 63 – 86.![new window](/gs32/images/newin.png)
Nelson, Brian. “Editor’s Notes.” Asian American Drama: Nine Plays from the Multicultural Landscape. Ed. Brian Nelson. New York: Applause Theatre Book Publishers, 1997. 129 – 30.
Nitobe, Inazo. Bushido: The Soul of Japan. Tokyo: Kenkyusha, 1938.
Okakura, Yoshisaburo. The Life and Thought of Japan. London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1913.
Pace, Eric. “I Write Plays to Claim a Place for Asian Americans.” The New York Times 12 July 1981: D4.
Pavis, Patrice. The Intercultural Reader. London: Routledge, 1996.
Plumwood, Val. Feminism and the Mastery of Nature. London: Routledge, 1993.
Pyke, Karen and Tran Dang. “‘FOB’ and ‘Whitewashed’: Identity and Internalized Racism Among Second Generation Asian Americans.” Qualitative Sociology 26.2 (2003): 147 – 72.
Revilla, Linda A. et al. eds. Bearing Dreams, Shaping Visions: Asian Pacific American Perspectives. Pullman, Washington: Washington State UP, 1993.
Rich, Frank. “’Dance, Railroad.’ By David Henry Hwang.” The New York Times 31 March 1981: C7.
---. “‘Rich Relations’ from David Hwang.” The New York Times 22 April, 1986: C15.
Said, Edward W. Orientalism. New York: Vintage, 1978.
---. Cultural and Imperialism. New York: Vintage, 1994.
Sewell, Robert George. The Theme of Suicide: A Study of Human Values in Japanese and Western Literature. Diss. U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1976.
Shimakawa, Karen. “Who’s to Say? Or, Making Space for Gender and Ethnicity in M. Butterfly.” Theatre Journal 45.3 (1993): 349 – 62.
---. National Abjection: The Asian American Body Onstage. Durham and London: Duke UP, 2000.
Smith, Dinitia. “Face Values: The Sexual and Racial Obsessions of Playwright David Henry Hwang.” New York 26.2 (1993): 40 – 45.
Sponberg, Arvid F. “David Henry Hwang, Playwright.” Broadway Talks: What Professions Think About Commercial Theatre in America. Ed. Arvid F. Sponberg. New York: Greenwood P, 1991. 199 – 208.
Street, Douglas. David Henry Hwang. Boise, Idaho: Boise State University, 1989.
Sue, Stanley and Derald Wing Sue. “Chinese-American Personality and Mental Health.” Asian Americans: Psychological Perspective. Ed. Stanley Sue and Nathaniel N. Wagner. Ben Lomond, California: Science and Behavior Books, 1973. 111 – 24.
Sun, William H. and Faye C. Fei. “Masks or Faces Re-visited: A Study of Four Theatrical Works Constructing Cultural Identity.” TDR 38.4 (1994): 120 – 32.
Tajima, Renee. “Lotus Blossoms Don’t’ Bleed: Image of Asian Women.” Making Waves: An Anthology of Writing by and about Asian American Women. Boston: Beacon Press, 1989. 308 – 317.
Takaki, Ronald. Strangers from Different Shores: A History of Asian Americans. New York: Penguin, 1989.
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Vinh, Do. “The Search for Home: An Interview with Bay Area Writer Nguyen Qui Duc.” PacificReader: International Examiner Literary Supplement (Spring, 1994): 1.![new window](/gs32/images/newin.png)
Wang, L. Ling-chi. “Roots and the Changing Identity of the Chinese in the United States.” The Living Tree: Changing Meaning of Being Chinese Today. Ed. Wei-ming Tu. Stanford, California UP, 1994. 185 – 212.
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Wong, Sau-ling Cynthia. Reading Asian American Literature: From Necessity to Extravagance. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton UP, 1993.
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B. Sources in Chinese
王兆祥編 (Jhao-siang Wang ed.) 《中國神仙傳》. 山西:山西人民出版社, 1992. [This book contains portrayals of Chinese gods and fairies.]
林國平, 彭文宇 (Guo-ping Lin and Wun-yu Peng). 《福建民間信仰》. 福州: 福建人民出版社, 1993. [This is a research study of the folk beliefs and family cults in Fukien, China.]
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張國安等編 (Guo-an Chang et. al. ed. ) 《川端康成傳》. 台北:業強出版社, 1992. [This is a biography of the Japanese novelist Yasunari Kawabata.]
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