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Author Chin, Jean Lau.

Title Learning from my mother's voice : family legend and the Chinese American experience / Jean Lau Chin ; foreword by Jessica Henderson Daniel.

Publication Info. New York : Teachers College Press, 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.8951 C539L    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.8951 C539L c.2  Check Shelf
Description viii, 167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Multicultural foundations of psychology and counseling
Multicultural foundations of psychology and counseling.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-162) and index.
Contents Pt. I. Family saga and cultural legend. 1. Mythology and storytelling: of women, family, and culture -- 2. Contemporary storytelling and immigration legend -- 3. Cultural symbols: universal bonds -- Pt. II. Biculturalism: contrasts between cultures. 4. Of survival and striving: an intergenerational saga -- 5. Day by day: of women and culture -- 6. Traveling to the future: connecting with the past -- Pt. III. Transformation and enlightenment. 7. Of bonds and bondage -- 8. Of intergenerational bonds: lessons -- 9. The future.
Subject Chinese American families.
Chinese American women.
Storytelling -- Psychological aspects.
Mythology, Chinese.
Chin, Jean Lau.
ISBN 0807745529 (acid-free paper)
0807745510 (acid-free paper : pbk.)
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