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"""Rich in historical detail, Against Exclusion establishes a model for Asian American literature/culture criticism that showcases the intellectual potential of interdisciplinary, historically situated scholarship of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century cultural production. A deeply engaging, original work."" --James Kyung-Jin Lee, author of Pedagogies of Woundedness: Illness, Memoir, and the Ends of the Model Minority ""Uncovering interesting links between early Chinese American figures, the exceptional minority stereotype, and the exceptionalism of nineteenth-century liberalism, Clark makes a case for contextualizing the current day's Asian hate crimes and the ways in which Asian Americans continue to be racialized within this nineteenth-century exceptionalist discourse."" --Hyesu Park, author of Alterity and Empathy in Post-1945 Asian American Narratives: Narrating Other Minds"

""Rich in historical detail, Against Exclusion establishes a model for Asian American literature/culture criticism that showcases the intellectual potential of interdisciplinary, historically situated scholarship of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century cultural production. A deeply engaging, original work."" --James Kyung-Jin Lee, author of Pedagogies of Woundedness: Illness, Memoir, and the Ends of the Model Minority ""Uncovering interesting links between early Chinese American figures, the exceptional minority stereotype, and the exceptionalism of nineteenth-century liberalism, Clark makes a case for contextualizing the current day's Asian hate crimes and the ways in which Asian Americans continue to be racialized within this nineteenth-century exceptionalist discourse."" --Hyesu Park, author of Alterity and Empathy in Post-1945 Asian American Narratives: Narrating Other Minds

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Audrey Wu Clark is Associate Professor of English at the United States Naval Academy. In addition to Against Exclusion, she is the author of Asian American Players: Masculinity, Literature, and the Anxieties of War, and The Asian American Avant-Garde: Universalist Aspirations in Modernist Literature and Art.

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