Amy Tan’s “joy Luck Club” And The Mother-daughter Bond In All Cultures:
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...Club the theme of the quest for personal identity is presented. Tan represents the discovery process as overwhelming and carries with it a significant amount of personal risk. Tan demonstrates how each of her eight main characters faces the task of defining herself in the midst of great personal loss or interpersonal conflict. Tan uses the contrast between the mothers' and daughters' beliefs and values to show the difficulties first-generation immigrants face in transmitting their native culture to their offspring. Ultimately, Tan endorses the mothers' traditional Chinese worldview because it offers the possibility of choice and action in a world where paralysis is frequently a threat. The reason the book and subsequent movie were so successful was the fact that those relationshipsserved as examples of how women, young and old, strive to place...
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