Cynthia Tolentino (Assistant Professor)
Statement
My interests include Asian Pacific American literature, comparative race analyses, and cultures of empire.
Selected Publications
Subjects of Interest (under contract with the University of Minnesota Press)
"In the 'Training Center of the Skillful Servants of Mankind': Carlos Bulosan's Professional Filipinos in an Age of Benevolent Supremacy." To appear in American Literature, 20, 8 (June 2008).
"'A Deep Sense of No Longer Belonging: Ambiguous Sites of Empire in Ana Lydia Vega's Miss Florence's Trunk." To appear in Strange Affinities: The Sexual and Gender Politics of Comparative Racialization (Duke University Press, 2008).
