"An introduction to Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club for high school students, which includes relevant biographical background on the author, explanations of various literary devices and techniques, and literary criticism for the novice reader"--Provided by publisher.
A collection of ten critical assessments of Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club," that explores the lives of women in four Chinese American families; and includes introduction by Harold Bloom, chronology, and notes.
Collects critical essays on Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club, " including selections by Karl Taro Greenfeld, Neil Heims, Patricia L. Hamilton, and others; and includes a chronology of the life of the author.
A collection of essays that explores how women's issues are presented in Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club;" provides information on the author's life and the writing of the text; and looks at contemporary perspectives on various women's issues. Includes discussion questions, a list of suggested reading, and a bibliography.