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The China mystique [[electronic resource] ] : Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism / / Karen J. Leong
| The China mystique [[electronic resource] ] : Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism / / Karen J. Leong |
| Autore | Leong Karen J. <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/8951073/0922 |
| Soggetto topico | International relations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american culture american history american perspective anna may wong anthropology asian nationalism china chinese americans consumer culture demographics ethnographers gender issues globalism globalization historians history of orientalism international relations mass culture mayling soong modern history nonfiction study orientalism othering pearl s buck transnationalism united states women in america |
| ISBN |
0-520-93863-1
1-59875-544-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- 1. Gendering American Orientalism -- 2. Pearl Sydenstricker Buck -- 3. Anna May Wong -- 4. Mayling Soong -- 5. Transforming American National Identity- The China Mystique -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783311503321 |
Leong Karen J. <1968->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
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Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai
| Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973/.04951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YungJudy
ChangGordon H LaiH. Mark |
| Soggetto topico |
Chinese Americans - History
History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american born
american history california chinese american experience chinese americans civil rights community leaders cultural history cultural perspective english translation gold rush historians immigrant experience laborers letters memoirs merchants modern history nonfiction essays nonfiction oral histories political history primary documents professionals scholars social activists social history students textbooks |
| ISBN |
1-4237-5550-2
9786612357954 1-282-35795-6 0-520-93832-1 1-59875-922-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chinese American Voices -- Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part one: Early Chinese Immigrants, 1852-1904 -- Introduction -- Songs of Gold Mountain Wives -- To His Excellency Governor Bigler (1852) -- The Founding of Golden Hills' News (1854) -- Letter by a Chinese Girl (1876) -- Documents of the Chinese Six Companies Pertaining to Immigration -- The Second Exhumation and Return of the Remains of Our Departed Friends to the Homeland (1876) -- Reminiscences of a Pioneer Student (1923) -- Reminiscences of an Old Chinese Railroad Worker (1926) -- Memorandum No. 29 to Envoy Zheng (1882) -- Memorial of Chinese Laborers at Rock Springs, Wyoming (1885) -- A Chinese View of the Statue of Liberty (1885) -- Reminiscences of an Early Chinese Minister (1932) -- Bow On Guk (Protective Bureau) (1887) -- Why Am I a Heathen? (1887) -- Why I Am Not a Heathen: A Rejoinder to Wong Chin Foo (1887) -- The Geary Act: From the Standpoint of a Christian Chinese (1892) -- Leaves from the Life History of a Chinese Immigrant (1936) -- Kam Wah Chung Letters (1898-1903) -- Part two: Life Under Exclusion, 1904-1943 -- Introduction -- The Treatment of the Exempt Classes of Chinese in the U.S. (1908) -- Detention in the Wooden Building (1910) -- Letter Asking for Support to Build the Sunning Railroad (1911) -- Admission of Wives of American Citizens of Oriental Ancestry (1926) -- "Just plain old luck and good timing" -- "I was the only Chinese woman in town" -- Second-Generation Dilemmas (1930's) -- I Am Growing More Chinese- Each Passing Year! (1934) -- Declaration of the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (1933) -- Chinese Women's Association Condensed Report for the Years 1932-1936 -- Song of Chinese Workers (1938) -- Chinatown Goes Picketing (1938) -- Paul Robeson: The People's Singer (1950) -- The Founding of McGehee Chinese School (1944) -- "There but for the grace of God go I" -- One Hundred and Seven Chinese (1943) -- Part three: Becoming an Integral Part of America, 1943-2003 -- Introduction -- San Francisco Chinese Papers Blame Immigration Practices in Suicide of Chinese Woman (1948) -- I Want to Marry an American Girl (1955) -- My Bitter Experience in the United States (1956) -- Father and Son (1995) -- "We gave workers a sense of dignity" -- "All the daddies were Chinese and all the mommies were white" -- "I always felt out of place there" -- "It was not a winnable war" -- "I'm a Chinaman" -- Major Education Problems Facing the Chinese Community (1972) -- On the Normalization of Relations between China and the U.S. -- Proclamation by the Chinese Six Companies of San Francisco (1971) -- A Turning Point in Chinatown (1979) -- Asian American Women and Revolution: A Personal View (1983) -- "In unity there is strength" -- The Words of a Woman Who Breathes Fire (1983) -- Anti-Asian Violence and the Vincent Chin Case -- The New Violence (1984) -- A Letter from Lily Chin (1983) -- A Journey of Bitterness (1999) -- Immigrant Women Speak Out on Garment Industry Abuse (1993) -- Chinese and Proud of It (1996) -- Learning to See the Man Himself (1997) -- The Best Tofu in the World Comes from . . . Indiana? (1998) -- Reflections on Becoming American (1999) -- Affirming Affirmative Action (1995) -- Countering Complacency -- "One mile, one hundred years" -- A Second-Generation Call to Action (1999) -- The Los Alamos Incident and Its Effects on Chinese American Scientists (2000) -- "We are Americans" -- Chronology of Chinese American history -- Chinese glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783668903321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Doctor Mom Chung of the fair-haired bastards [[electronic resource] ] : the life of a wartime celebrity / / Judy Tzu-Chun Wu
| Doctor Mom Chung of the fair-haired bastards [[electronic resource] ] : the life of a wartime celebrity / / Judy Tzu-Chun Wu |
| Autore | Wu Judy Tzu-Chun |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina |
610/.92
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Chinese American physicians
Chinese American women - United States Women physicians - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
allied forces american history biographical biography celebrity community celebrity chinatown chinese americans cultural history cultural studies dr margaret chung female physician flyboys hollywood mom chung movie stars political figures politicians queer history sailors san francisco social studies soldiers united states war historians wartime america wartime western medicine womens studies world war ii wwii |
| ISBN |
0-520-93892-5
1-282-35816-2 9786612358166 1-59875-525-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. "The Medical Lady Missionary" -- 2. Living Their Religion -- 3. Where Womanhood And Childhood Meet -- 4. "A Noble Profession" -- 5. "The Beginning Of A New Era" -- 6. "The Ministering Angel Of Chinatown" -- 7. A Sister Lesbian? -- 8. Becoming Mom Chung -- 9. A Model Family At War -- 10. Creating WAVES -- 11. "I'll Wait On You Forever" -- Epilogue: "There Will Never Be Another Mom Chung" -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787303103321 |
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Wu Judy Tzu-Chun
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
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Street meeting [[electronic resource] ] : multiethnic neighborhoods in early twentieth-century Los Angeles / / H. Mark Wild
| Street meeting [[electronic resource] ] : multiethnic neighborhoods in early twentieth-century Los Angeles / / H. Mark Wild |
| Autore | Wild Mark <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/009794/9409041 |
| Soggetto topico | Ethnic neighborhoods - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american culture
20th century american history 20th century american society african americans american history california chinese americans city life communist party corporate reconstruction crowded cities cultural studies immigrants immigration and emigration indigenous immigrant communities italian americans jewish americans los angeles marriage mexican americans multiethnic communities race in america united states of america urban development urbanization working class |
| ISBN |
1-282-36061-2
9786612360619 0-520-94176-4 1-59734-923-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Familiarity of "Foreign Quarters": The Central Los Angeles Populace -- 2. Building the White Spot of America: The Corporate Reconstruction of Ethnoracial Los Angeles -- 3. The Church of All Nations and the Quest for "Indigenous Immigrant Communities" -- 4. "So Many Children at Once and So Many Kinds": The World of Central City Children -- 5. Mixed Couples: Love, Sex, and Marriage across Ethnoracial Lines -- 6. Preaching to Mixed Crowds: Ethnoracial Coalitions and the Political Culture of Street Speaking -- 7. The Streets Run Red: The Communist Party and the Resurgence of Coalition Street Politics -- Conclusion. From Central Neighborhood to Inner City: The Triumph of Corporate Liberal Urbanization -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783316503321 |
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Wild Mark <1970->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The tenants of East Harlem [[electronic resource] /] / Russell Leigh Sharman
| The tenants of East Harlem [[electronic resource] /] / Russell Leigh Sharman |
| Autore | Sharman Russell Leigh <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/009747/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - New York (State) - New York
Urban anthropology - New York (State) - New York Ethnicity - New York (State) - New York Community development, Urban - New York (State) - New York Gentrification - New York (State) - New York |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african americans
america anthropologists anthropology chinese americans class differences east harlem ethnic differences gender studies gentrification harlem residents housing immigrant experiences inner city life italian americans new york nonfiction biography oral histories personal stories puerto ricans race issues sociology street life transient living undocumented mexicans united states urban history urban life west africa |
| ISBN |
1-282-77205-8
9786612772054 0-520-93954-9 1-60129-526-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | East Harlem -- Pleasant Avenue : the Italians -- 106th street : the Puerto Ricans -- 125th Street : the African Americans -- 116th Street : the Mexicans -- Third Avenue : the West Africans -- Second avenue : the Chinese -- Urban "renewal" and the final migration. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784412803321 |
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Sharman Russell Leigh <1972->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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