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Cane Fires
The Anti-Japanese Movement in Hawaii, 1865-1945
Av Gary Okihiro
Häftad, 1992
398 kr
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A history of a systematic anti-Japanese movement in Hawaii from the time migrant workers were brought to the sugar cane fields until the end of World War II
Treacherous Subjects
Gender, Culture, and Trans-Vietnamese Feminism
Av Lan P Duong
Inbunden, 2012
1060 kr
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How gender shapes cultural production in Viet Nam and its diaspora.
Treacherous Subjects
Gender, Culture, and Trans-Vietnamese Feminism
Av Lan P Duong
Häftad, 2012
380 kr
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How gender shapes cultural production in Viet Nam and its diaspora.
Claiming the Oriental Gateway
Prewar Seattle and Japanese America
Häftad, 2012
355 kr
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How the interests of Seattle and Japanese immigrants were linked in the processes of urban boosterism before World War II
This Is All I Choose to Tell
History and Hybridity in Vietnamese American Literature
Inbunden, 2010
866 kr
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An introduction to the themes of a still-evolving American ethnic literature
This Is All I Choose to Tell
History and Hybridity in Vietnamese American Literature
Häftad, 2010
332 kr
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An introduction to the themes of a still-evolving American ethnic literature
Where I Have Never Been
Migration, Melancholia, and Memory in Asian American Narratives of Return
Inbunden, 2019
1367 kr
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In researching accounts of diasporic Chinese offspring who returned to their parents’ ancestral country, author Patricia Chu learned that she was not alone in the experience of growing up in America with an abstract affinity to an ancestral homeland and community. The bittersweet emotions she had …
Where I Have Never Been
Migration, Melancholia, and Memory in Asian American Narratives of Return
Häftad, 2019
510 kr
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In researching accounts of diasporic Chinese offspring who returned to their parents’ ancestral country, author Patricia Chu learned that she was not alone in the experience of growing up in America with an abstract affinity to an ancestral homeland and community. The bittersweet emotions she had …
East Is West and West Is East
Gender, Culture, and Interwar Encounters Between Asia and America
Av Karen Kuo
Inbunden, 2012
995 kr
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How race, gender, and sexuality were re-imagined in the interwar encounters of Asians and Americans
East Is West and West Is East
Gender, Culture, and Interwar Encounters Between Asia and America
Av Karen Kuo
Häftad, 2012
364 kr
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How race, gender, and sexuality were re-imagined in the interwar encounters of Asians and Americans
Transnationalizing Viet Nam
Community, Culture, and Politics in the Diaspora
Av Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde
Inbunden, 2012
865 kr
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Vietnamese diasporic relations affect-and are directly affected by-events in Viet Nam. In Transnationalizing Viet Nam, Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde explores these connections, providing a nuanced understanding of this globalized community. Valverde draws on 250 interviews and almost two decades of …
Transnationalizing Viet Nam
Community, Culture, and Politics in the Diaspora
Av Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde
Häftad, 2013
316 kr
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Vietnamese diasporic relations affect-and are directly affected by-events in Viet Nam. In Transnationalizing Viet Nam, Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde explores these connections, providing a nuanced understanding of this globalized community. Valverde draws on 250 interviews and almost two decades of …
Tiananmen Fictions Outside the Square
The Chinese Literary Diaspora and the Politics of Global Culture
Av Belinda Kong
Häftad, 2012
380 kr
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How the Tiananmen Square protest and massacre haunts the work of writers in the Chinese diaspora.
Laotian Daughters
Working Toward Community, Belonging, and Environmental Justice
Inbunden, 2011
1034 kr
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How environmental activism in youth shapes political engagement and citizenship for Laotian American women
Laotian Daughters
Working Toward Community, Belonging, and Environmental Justice
Häftad, 2011
345 kr
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How environmental activism in youth shapes political engagement and citizenship for Laotian American women
Creating a Buddhist Community
A Thai Temple in Silicon Valley
Av Jiemin Bao
Häftad, 2015
345 kr
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The Wat Thai Buddhist Temple in Silicon Valley was founded in 1983 by a group of predominantly middle-class men and women with different ethnic and racial identities. The temple, which functions as a religious, social, economic, educational, and cultural hub, has become a place for the community …
Serial Fu Manchu
The Chinese Supervillain and the Spread of Yellow Peril Ideology
Av Ruth Mayer
Inbunden, 2013
1090 kr
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The evil mastermind-and master of disguise-Fu Manchu has long threatened to take over the world. In the past century, his dastardly plans have driven serialized novels, comic books, films, and TV. Yet this sinister Oriental character represents more than an invincible criminal in pop culture; Fu …
Making a Global Immigrant Neighborhood
Brooklyn's Sunset Park
Av Tarry Hum
Häftad, 2014
373 kr
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Based on more than a decade of research, Making a Global Immigrant Neighborhood charts the evolution of Sunset Park--with a densely concentrated working-poor and racially diverse immigrant population--from the late 1960s to its current status as one of New York City's most vibrant neighborhoods. …
Unquiet Tropes
Form, Race, and Asian American Literature
Av Elda E Tsou
Inbunden, 2015
1124 kr
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Until quite recently, Asian American literary criticism had little to do with form. Instead, the tendency was to bind the literary tradition to identity formation. For Elda Tsou, however, the distinctions of ethnic writing extend beyond such facile referential practices to incorporate form and …
Unquiet Tropes
Form, Race, and Asian American Literature
Av Elda E Tsou
Häftad, 2015
348 kr
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Until quite recently, Asian American literary criticism had little to do with form. Instead, the tendency was to bind the literary tradition to identity formation. For Elda Tsou, however, the distinctions of ethnic writing extend beyond such facile referential practices to incorporate form and …
Unsettled
Cambodian Refugees in the New York City Hyperghetto
Av Eric Tang
Inbunden, 2015
935 kr
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After surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide, followed by years of confinement to international refugee camps, as many as 10,000 Southeast Asian refugees arrived in the Bronx during the 1980s and ‘90s. Unsettled chronicles the unfinished odyssey of Bronx Cambodians, closely following one woman and her …
Unsettled
Cambodian Refugees in the New York City Hyperghetto
Av Eric Tang
Häftad, 2015
297 kr
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After surviving the Khmer Rouge genocide, followed by years of confinement to international refugee camps, as many as 10,000 Southeast Asian refugees arrived in the Bronx during the 1980s and ‘90s. Unsettled chronicles the unfinished odyssey of Bronx Cambodians, closely following one woman and her …
Racial Feelings
Asian America in a Capitalist Culture of Emotion
Inbunden, 2015
1189 kr
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In Racial Feelings, Jeffrey Santa Ana examines how Asian American narratives communicate and critique—to varying degrees—the emotions that power the perception of Asians as racially different. Santa Ana explores various forms of Asian American cultural production, ranging from literature and …
Racial Feelings
Asian America in a Capitalist Culture of Emotion
Häftad, 2015
380 kr
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In Racial Feelings, Jeffrey Santa Ana examines how Asian American narratives communicate and critique—to varying degrees—the emotions that power the perception of Asians as racially different. Santa Ana explores various forms of Asian American cultural production, ranging from literature and …
Asian American Avant-Garde
Universalist Aspirations in Modernist Literature and Art
Inbunden, 2015
1124 kr
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The Asian American Avant-Garde is the first book-length study that conceptualizes a long-neglected canon of early Asian American literature and art. Audrey Wu Clark traces a genealogy of counter-universalism in short fiction, poetry, novels, and art produced by writers and artists of Asian descent …
Asian American Avant-Garde
Universalist Aspirations in Modernist Literature and Art
Häftad, 2015
364 kr
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The Asian American Avant-Garde is the first book-length study that conceptualizes a long-neglected canon of early Asian American literature and art. Audrey Wu Clark traces a genealogy of counter-universalism in short fiction, poetry, novels, and art produced by writers and artists of Asian descent …
Refugee Aesthetic
Reimagining Southeast Asian America
Inbunden, 2020
1302 kr
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The refugee is conventionally considered a powerless figure, eagerly cast aside by both migrant and host communities. In his book, The Refugee Aesthetic, Timothy August investigates how and why a number of Southeast Asian American artists and writers have recently embraced the figure of the refugee …
Refugee Aesthetic
Reimagining Southeast Asian America
Häftad, 2020
348 kr
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The refugee is conventionally considered a powerless figure, eagerly cast aside by both migrant and host communities. In his book, The Refugee Aesthetic, Timothy August investigates how and why a number of Southeast Asian American artists and writers have recently embraced the figure of the refugee …
Subject(s) of Human Rights
Crises, Violations, and Asian/American Critique
Av Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, Guy Beauregard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1383 kr
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Human rights violations have always been part of Asian American studies. From Chinese immigration restrictions, the incarceration of Japanese Americans, yellow peril characterizations, and recent acts of deportation and Islamophobia, Asian Americans have consistently functioned as subordinated …
Subject(s) of Human Rights
Crises, Violations, and Asian/American Critique
Av Cathy J. Schlund-Vials, Guy Beauregard m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
510 kr
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Human rights violations have always been part of Asian American studies. From Chinese immigration restrictions, the incarceration of Japanese Americans, yellow peril characterizations, and recent acts of deportation and Islamophobia, Asian Americans have consistently functioned as subordinated …
