FOB
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FOB is a 1980 play by David Henry Hwang that explores the experiences and cultural tensions of Chinese immigrants and American-born Chinese in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FOB canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
ⓘ
theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | David Henry Hwang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfWork | 1980 ⓘ |
| explores |
cultural displacement
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impact of American culture on Chinese identity ⓘ internalized racism ⓘ tensions between new immigrants and assimilated Chinese Americans ⓘ |
| firstProducedIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Asian American theatre
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
American-born Chinese
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recent Chinese immigrant ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
clash between traditional and modern values
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cultural tensions between immigrants and American-born Chinese ⓘ myth and folklore in contemporary life ⓘ search for identity ⓘ |
| hasTitleAcronymMeaning | Fresh Off the Boat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | stage ⓘ |
| movement | Asian American theatre movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | early success of David Henry Hwang ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Asian American literature ⓘ |
| setting |
California
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| subject |
American-born Chinese
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Chinese immigrants in the United States ⓘ assimilation ⓘ cultural identity ⓘ immigration ⓘ intergenerational conflict ⓘ racism ⓘ stereotypes ⓘ |
| writer | David Henry Hwang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfPremiere | 1980 ⓘ |
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