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Titolo: | A companion to Asian American studies / / edited by Kent A. Ono |
Pubblicazione: | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | xii, 384 p. : charts |
Disciplina: | 305.895/073 |
Soggetto topico: | Asian Americans - Intellectual life |
Asian Americans - Social conditions | |
Asian Americans - Study and teaching | |
Classificazione: | 334.453 |
305.895/073 | |
Altri autori: | OnoKent A. <1964-> |
Note generali: | Includes index |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- A Companion to Asian American Studies -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Retracing an Intellectual Course in Asian American Studies -- Part I Defining Conversations in Asian American Studies -- 1 Chinese-American Personality and Mental Health -- 2 The Ghetto of the Mind: Notes on the Historical Psychology of Chinese America -- 3 Chinese-American Personality and Mental Health: A Reply to Tong's Criticisms* -- 4 A Critique of Strangers from a different shore -- 5 Strangers from a different Shore as History and Historiography -- 6 A Critique of Strangers from a Different Shore -- 7. A Response to Ling-chi Wang, Elaine Kim, and Sucheng Chan -- 8 Come All Ye Asian American Writers of the Real and the Fake* -- 9 The Woman Warrior versus the chinaman pacific: Must a Chinese American Critic Choose between Feminism and Heroism?* -- Part II Influential Essays in Asian American Studies -- 10 Split Household, Small Producer and Dual Wage Earner: An Analysis of Chinese-American Family strategies -- 11 Defining Asian American Realities through Literature -- 12 Asian Americans as the Model Minority: An Analysis of the popular press image in the 1960s and 1980s -- 13 Mestiza Girlhood: Interracial Families in chicago's filipino American Community since 1925 -- 14 Looking for My Penis:The Eroticized Asian in Gay Video Porn -- 15 Heterogeneity, Hybridity, Multiplicity:Marking Asian American Differences -- 16 Beyond Identity Politics:The Predicament of the Asian American Writer in Late Capitalism -- 17 Filipinos in the United States and Their Literature of Exile -- 18 Los Angeles, Asians, and Perverse Ventriloquisms: On the Functions of Asian American in the Recent American Imaginary -- 19 Colonial Oppression, Labour Importation,and Group Formation: Filipinos in the United States. |
20 Out Here and Over There: Queerness and Diaspora in Asian American Studies -- Index. | |
Sommario/riassunto: | "An extremely helpful collection for teaching that locates the field's beginnings and, importantly, charts its intellectual power and influence." Gary Y. Okihiro, author of The Columbia Guide to Asian American History. |
Titolo autorizzato: | A companion to Asian American studies |
ISBN: | 9781405137096 |
1405137096 | |
9780470996928 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910822307203321 |
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