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The Chinese diaspora on American screens : race, sex, and cinema

Title
The Chinese diaspora on American screens : race, sex, and cinema / Gina Marchetti.
Author
Marchetti, Gina.
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.

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Description
xii, 242 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-238) and index.
Contents
Introduction: race, sex, and the Chinese diaspora in American film -- In the black Pacific. Jackie Chan's black connections -- Interview: Jeff Yang -- Interracial romance in action: Romeo must die -- Black in the Chinese diaspora: double-consciousness in Yvonne Welbon's Remembering Wei Yi-Fang, remembering myself -- Interview: Yvonne Welbon -- Sexuality, gender and generation in diaspora. Queering the patriarchy: The wedding banquet, Toc storee, and Dirty laundry -- Interview: Richard Fung -- Guests at the wedding banquet: The Joy Luck Club, Double happiness, Siao Yu and Shopping for fangs -- Interview: Wayne Wang -- In pursuit of video hapa-ness: Banana split and Kip Fulbeck's Boyhood among ghosts -- Interview: Kip Fulbeck -- Conclusion: screening the Chinese diaspora in the new millennium.
Call Number
MFL 12-6118
ISBN
  • 9781592135189 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1592135188 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781592135202 (ebk.)
  • 159213520X (ebk.)
LCCN
2011040722
OCLC
755698200
Author
Marchetti, Gina.
Title
The Chinese diaspora on American screens : race, sex, and cinema / Gina Marchetti.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-238) and index.
Research Call Number
MFL 12-6118
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