Cultural Curiosity

Discover the rich tapestry of the Chinese diaspora in Cultural Curiosity by Josephine M.T. Khu, published by University of California Press in 2001. This compelling anthology features 286 pages of autobiographical essays that illuminate the personal narratives of ethnic Chinese individuals who were born or raised outside of China. Each essay provides a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of growing up as a visible minority, as well as the profound journeys these authors undertook to connect with their heritage in China.

Through the lens of cultural studies and ethnic issues, Cultural Curiosity invites readers to explore the complexities of identity, belonging, and the diverse experiences within the Chinese community. Perfect for those interested in sociology, Asian studies, and ethnography, this book offers valuable insights into the lives of individuals navigating their cultural identities across borders.