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Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter One Historical Representation in Chinese American Literature
1.1 Building up Chinese American Literary Tradition
1.2 Claiming American with Literature
Chapter Two China Men: Interweaving Chinese Stories and American History
2.1 Deconstructing Oppositions between Chinese Males and Females
2.2 Representing American Experience of Chinese Immigrants
2.3 Breaking up Stereotype
2.4 Conclusion
Chapter Three Bone: An Immigrant Family's History of Survival in America
3.1 Representing History of a “Make-do” Family
3.2 Paper Son Father under Racial Discrimination
3.3 Green Card Mother under Patriarchal Gaze
3.4 Conclusion
Chapter Four Conclusion: Identity Reinvention of Chinese American
4.1 Story and History
4.2 Identity Reinvention within Historical Context
4.3 Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Appendix Chinese American History Timeline(1848-1979)