College English Jul 2011

“Me Inwardly, Before I Dared”: Japanese Americans Writing-to-Gaman

Mira Shimabukuro

Abstract

Although Japanese Americans’ concept of gaman has been stereotypically associated with silent passivity, several practiced this principle as a form of resistance in personal writings about the U.S. government’s incarceration of them during World War II.

Journal
College English
Published
2011-07-01
DOI
10.58680/ce201116275
Open Access
Closed

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