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Chang and Eng reconnected

Wu, Cynthia, 1973-

Chang and Eng reconnected the original Siamese twins in American literature and culture / [electronic resource] : Cynthia Wu. - Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (206 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. Material traces in the archive -- Labor and ownership in the American South -- Solving the mystery of their union -- Strange Incursions into medical science at the Mutter Museum -- Pt. 2. Reading literature and visual cultures -- Late-nineteenth-century visions of conflict and consensus -- Asian Americans bare/bear the hyphen -- Disciplining and normalizing the woman subject in contemporary literature and film Pt. 3. Observing and participating -- Our esteemed ancestors.

9781439908709


Bunker, Eng, 1811-1874 --In literature.
Bunker, Chang, 1811-1874 --In literature.


HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / Asian American.
Asian Americans in literature.
Popular culture--United States.
Literature and society--United States.
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
American literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Conjoined twins in literature.


Electronic books.

PS217.C63 / W8 2012