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The deathly embrace : orientalism and Asian American identity
- Title
- The deathly embrace : orientalism and Asian American identity / Sheng-mei Ma.
- Author
- Ma, Sheng-mei.
- Publication
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2000.
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Details
- Description
- xxiii, 185 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliography and filmography (p. 169-177), and index.
- Contents
- Clutch of rape: imperialist adventure narratives -- Imagining the Orient in the golden age of adventure comics -- Walt Disney's Swiss Family Robinson: imperialist ideology in family entertainment -- Clash of arms -- Martial metaphors and Asian America -- Vincent Chin and baseball: law, racial violence, and masculinity -- Multicultural flaunting of ethnicity -- The Chinese Siamese cat: chinoiserie and ethnic stereotypes -- "Chinese and dogs" in The hundred secret senses: the primative à la New Age -- Mulan Disney, it's like, re-Orients: consuming China and animating teen dreams -- Masquerading of ethnicity -- Kazuo Ishiguro's persistent dream for postethnicity: performance in whiteface.
- Call Number
- IEA 01-1689
- ISBN
- 0816637105 (alk. paper)
- 0816637113 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 00008866
- OCLC
- 43757433
- Author
- Ma, Sheng-mei.
- Title
- The deathly embrace : orientalism and Asian American identity / Sheng-mei Ma.
- Imprint
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2000.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliography and filmography (p. 169-177), and index.
- Research Call Number
- IEA 01-1689