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Shimizu Celine Parrenas |
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Titolo |
The hypersexuality of race : performing Asian/American women on screen and scene / / Celine Parrenas Shimizu |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Durham, : Duke University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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9786612923302 |
9780822340331 |
082234033X |
9781282923300 |
1282923307 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (353 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Asians in motion pictures |
Women in motion pictures |
Asian American women in motion pictures |
Erotic films - History and criticism |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-324) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The hypersexuality of Asian/American women : toward a politically productive perversity on screen and scene -- The bind of representation : performing and consuming hypersexuality in Miss Saigon -- The sexual bonds of racial stardom : Asian American femme fatales in Hollywood -- Racial threat or racial treat? Performing yellowface sex acts in stag films, 1920/34 -- Queens of anal, double, triple, and the gangbang : producing Asian/American -- Feminism in pornography, 1940s/1990s -- "Little brown fucking machines powered by rice" or sex tourists with movie -- Cameras and prostitutes without movie cameras : politicizing the bottom in Southeast Asian sex tourist movies -- The political power of hypersexuality in Asian American feminist films -- New horizons in race-positive sexuality. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A study of the Asian woman as sexual icon in visual culture. |
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