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UNINA9910450088403321 |
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Autore |
Yu Henry <1967-> |
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Thinking Orientals [[electronic resource] ] : migration, contact, and exoticism in modern America / / Henry Yu |
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New York, : Oxford Universtiy Press, c2001 |
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1-282-36731-5 |
9786610470235 |
0-19-802761-3 |
1-280-47023-2 |
9786612367311 |
1-60256-772-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 262 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Asian Americans - Social conditions - 20th century |
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity - Philosophy |
Chicago school of sociology |
Sociology - United States - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
United States Race relations Philosophy |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-256) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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FIRST MOVEMENT--COMING TO THE WEST: CONSTRUCTING THE ORIENTAL PROBLEM; 1. Professions of Faith: Missionaries, Sociologists, and the Survey of Race Relations, 1924-1926; 2. Thinking about Orientals: Chicago Sociologists and the Oriental Problem; 3. Orientalism and the Mapping of Race; 4. The Survey's End; SECOND MOVEMENT--COMING TO CHICAGO: ASIAN AMERICANS AND THE ORIENTAL PROBLEM; 5. Wanted: Interpreters and Informants, Orientals Please Apply; 6. Language of Hope: The Oriental as Marginal Man; 7. Language of Discontent: Using the Stranger's Perspective; RETRACINGS--COMING TO AMERICA: THE ORIENTAL AS AN INTELLECTUAL/OBJECT; 8. Performers on Stage; 9. American Orientalism as a Theory of Race, Space, and Identity; 10. Epilogue: Legacies and Descendants; An |
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