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Hollywood Asian : Philip Ahn and the politics of cross-ethnic performance

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Hollywood Asian : Philip Ahn and the politics of cross-ethnic performance / Hye Seung Chung.
Author
Chung, Hye Seung, 1971-
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006.

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xxii, 232 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes filmography: p. [213]-214.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index.
Contents
I: Asian American acts: performance and spectatorship -- Portrait of a Patriot's son: Philip Ahn and Korean diasporic identities in Hollywood -- The audience who knew too much: Oriental masquerade and ethnic recognition among Asian Americans -- II: Oriental genres, 1930s to 1950s -- Between yellowphilia and yellowphobia: Asian American romance in Oriental detective films -- State intervention in the imaging of Orientals in China films of the 1930s and 1940s -- Hollywood goes to Korea: war, melodrama, and the biopic politics of battle hymn -- Becoming "Father," becoming Asian American.
Call Number
MFL 07-1430
ISBN
  • 1592135153 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781592135158 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1592135161 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781592135165 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006010401
OCLC
65400407
Author
Chung, Hye Seung, 1971-
Title
Hollywood Asian : Philip Ahn and the politics of cross-ethnic performance / Hye Seung Chung.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes filmography: p. [213]-214.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-223) and index.
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MFL 07-1430
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