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Eurasian : mixed identities in the United States, China, and Hong Kong, 1842-1943

Title
Eurasian : mixed identities in the United States, China, and Hong Kong, 1842-1943 / Emma Jinhua Teng.
Author
Teng, Emma.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]

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Description
xvii, 331 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Chinese Americans > Ethnic identity > History
  • Chinese American families > Social conditions
  • Interracial marriage > United States
  • Chinese Americans > China > Ethnic identity > History
  • Chinese American families > China > Social conditions
  • Interracial marriage > China
  • Chinese Americans > China > Hong Kong > Ethnic identity > History
  • Chinese American families > China > Hong Kong > Social conditions
  • Interracial marriage > China > Hong Kong
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A Canton Mandarin weds a Connecticut Yankee : Chinese-western intermarriage becomes a "problem" -- Mae Watkins becomes a "real Chinese wife" : marital expatriation, migration, and transracial hybridity -- "A problem for which there is no solution" : the new hybrid brood and the specter of degeneration in New York's Chinatown -- "Productive of good to both sides" : the Eurasian as solution in Chinese utopian visions of racial harmony -- Reversing the sociological lens : putting Sino-American "mixed bloods" on the miscegenation map -- The "peculiar cast" : navigating the American color line in the era of Chinese exclusion -- On not looking Chinese : Chineseness as consent or descent? -- "No gulf between a Chan and a smith amongst us" : Charles Graham Anderson's manifesto for Eurasian unity in interwar Hong Kong -- Coda : Elsie Jane comes home to rest -- Epilogue.
Call Number
JFE 13-7100
ISBN
  • 9780520276260 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0520276264 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780520276277 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0520276272 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012049224
OCLC
YBP 2012049224
Author
Teng, Emma.
Title
Eurasian : mixed identities in the United States, China, and Hong Kong, 1842-1943 / Emma Jinhua Teng.
Publisher
Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-7100
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