TITLE

Introduction: North Pacific Rim Culture(s) Approaching the Millennium

AUTHOR(S)

Wright, John

PUB. DATE

September 1993

SOURCE

Chicago Review;1993, Vol. 39 Issue 3/4, p1

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Editorial

ABSTRACT

Editorial. Examines the works of several writers from the North Pacific Rim which includes the West Coast, Asian coastlines and Hawaii. Observation that peoples of the North Pacific Rim, although different in cultures and economies, share certain similarities in lifestyles and in literary production.

ACCESSION #

9406160056

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