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BL
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1003285
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b757655
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Chin, Jean Lau.
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| Title & Author
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Learning from my mother's voice : : family legend and the Chinese American experience /\ Jean Lau Chin ; foreword by Jessica Henderson Daniel.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Teachers College Press,, 2005.
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| Series Statement
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Multicultural foundations of psychology and counseling
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viii, 167 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm.
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| ISBN
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0807745510
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: 0807745529
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: 9780807745519
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: 9780807745526
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-162) and index.
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| Contents
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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.
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| Abstract
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A compelling saga of mothers and daughters, survival and striving, women, family, and culture that will resonate with all Americans who have immigrant roots. -- from back cover.
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Chin, Jean Lau.
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Chin, Jean Lau.
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Chin, Jean Lau.
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Chinese American families.
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Chinese American women.
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Mythology, Chinese.
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Storytelling-- Psychological aspects.
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Américaines d'origine chinoise.
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Art de conter-- Aspect psychologique.
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Familles américaines d'origine chinoise.
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Mythologie chinoise.
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Chinese American families.
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Chinese American women.
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Mythology, Chinese.
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Storytelling-- Psychological aspects.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.898/1073
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| LC Classification
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E184.C5C4735 2005
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