LibGuides: Asian & Asian American Literature: Media

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Celeste Ng And Maxine Hong Kingston Answer Your Questions About "The Woman Warrior" (6:58)
Confucius: A Concise Biography (35:49) This overview of Confucius’s biography and philosophy from the Famous Authors series contextualizes Confucius’s life during the Zhou Dynasty, relaying the Chinese values of family and ancestor worship, history and record keeping, and spirituality. (36 minutes)
The Stories of Maxine Hong Kingston (52:14)
The Tale of Genji (58:10)
TEDTalks: Amy Tan—Where Does Creativity Hide? (23:00) Tan has said in the past that “books were my salvation. Books saved me from being miserable.” In this TEDTalk, she speaks further on the human response to suffering, digging deep into the creative process and searching for hints of how hers evolved.