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251 The Journal of American–East Asian Relations, Vol. 9, Nos. 3–4 (Fall–Winter 2000) © Copyright 2000 by Imprint Publications. All rights reserved. Chinese American Literature since the 1850s. By Xiao-huang Yin. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2000; xiv+307 pp. This book is a systematic study of Chinese-American literature from its beginning to the 1980s. It examines important Chinese-American literary works in their historical contexts and illuminates the changes in, and continu- ities of, the Chinese American experience. It is the first book of its kind and makes a measurable contribution to criticism of Asian-American literature. The book has