04357nam 22009493u 450 991079000880332120230801221854.00-8047-8220-210.1515/9780804782203(CKB)2670000000155734(EBL)868334(OCoLC)779828675(SSID)ssj0000664666(PQKBManifestationID)12269801(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000664666(PQKBWorkID)10633353(PQKB)10312780(SSID)ssj0000652346(PQKBManifestationID)12287965(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000652346(PQKBWorkID)10638939(PQKB)11665032(MiAaPQ)EBC868334(DE-B1597)563913(DE-B1597)9780804782203(OCoLC)1198931163(EXLCZ)99267000000015573420131216d2012|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrStraitjacket Sexualities[electronic resource] Unbinding Asian American Manhoods in the MoviesPalo Alto Stanford University Press20121 online resource (295 p.)Asian AmericaDescription based upon print version of record.0-8047-7300-9 Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Ethics and Responsibility: The Sexual Problems of Asian American Men in the Movies; 1. With Vulnerable Strength: Re-Signifying the Sexual Manhood of Bruce Lee; 2. On the Grounds of Shame, New Relations: Asian American Manhoods in Hollywood; 3. The Marvelous Plenty of Asian American Men: Independent Film as a Technology of Ethics; 4. Assembling Asian American Men in Pornography: Shattering the Self toward Ethical Manhoods; 5. Unbinding Straitjacket Sexualities: The Calm Manhoods of Asian American Male Hollywood StarsEpilogue: Claiming the Power of Lack in the Face of Macho: Asian American Manhoods in the MoviesNotes; Bibliography and Suggested Readings; IndexDepictions of Asian American men as effeminate or asexual pervade popular movies. Hollywood has made clear that Asian American men lack the qualities inherent to the heroic heterosexual male. This restricting, circumscribed vision of masculinity-a straitjacketing, according to author Celine Parreñas Shimizu-aggravates Asian American male sexual problems both on and off screen. Straitjacket Sexualities: Unbinding Asian American Manhoods in the Movies looks to cinematic history to reveal the dynamic ways Asian American men, from Bruce Lee to Long Duk Dong, create and claim aAsian AmericaAsian American men in motion picturesAsian American men in motion picturesMasculinity in motion picturesMasculinity in motion picturesMotion pictures - United States - HistoryMotion pictures -- United States -- HistorySex in motion picturesSex in motion picturesMusic, Dance, Drama & FilmHILCCFilmHILCCAsian American men in motion picturesHistoryUnited StatesMasculinity in motion picturesSex in motion picturesMotion picturesAsian American men in motion pictures.Asian American men in motion pictures.Masculinity in motion pictures.Masculinity in motion pictures.Motion pictures - United States - History.Motion pictures -- United States -- History.Sex in motion pictures.Sex in motion pictures.Music, Dance, Drama & FilmFilmAsian American men in motion picturesHistoryMasculinity in motion picturesSex in motion picturesMotion pictures791.43/65211791.4365211Shimizu Celine1567622Shimizu Celine ParreänasAU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910790008803321Straitjacket Sexualities3839127UNINA