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Asian America.Net : ethnicity, nationalism, and cyberspace

Title
Asian America.Net : ethnicity, nationalism, and cyberspace / edited by Rachel C. Lee and Sau-ling Cynthia Wong.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Lee, Rachel C., 1966-
  • Wong, Sau-ling Cynthia.
Description
xxxv, 316 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Demonstrating how Asian Americans have both defined and been defined by electronic technology, this book looks at stereotyping in the software industry and computer games. The essays examine the intersections of discourses on race, gender, ethnicity and technology.
Subject
  • Technological innovations > Social aspects > United States
  • Internet > Social aspects > United States
  • Cyberspace > Social aspects > United States
  • Minorities in technology > United States
  • Asian Americans > Communication
  • Cyberspace > Social aspects
  • Internet > Social aspects
  • Minorities in technology
  • Technological innovations > Social aspects
  • Asiaten
  • Internet
  • Technologie
  • Ethnische Identität
  • Neue Medien
  • Internet
  • Cyberculture
  • Sociale aspecten
  • Etnisch bewustzijn
  • Aziaten
  • United States
  • USA
  • Asiaten
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface / Rachel C. Lee -- Introduction / Rachel C. Lee, Sau-Ling Cynthia Wong -- PART 1: CYBERRACES, CYBERPLACES -- Orienting orientalism, or how to map cyberspace / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun -- Cyber-race / Jerry Kang -- PART 2: THE PIXELATED ASIA/PACIFIC -- Virtually Vietnamese: nationalism on the Internet / Kim-An Lieberman -- North American Hindus, the sense of history, and the politics of Internet diasporism / Vinay Lal -- Reimagining the community: information technology and web-based Chinese language networks in North America / Yuan Shu -- Laughter in the rain: jokes as membership and resistance / Emily Noelle Ignacio -- The geography of cyberliterature in Korea / Aeju Kim -- Intercollegiate web pedagogy: possibilities and limitations of virtual Asian American studies / John Cheng ... [et al.] -- PART 3: GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND KINSHIP THROUGH THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT -- Filipina.com: wives, workers, and whores on the cyberfrontier / Vernadette V. Gonzalez, Robyn Magalit Rodriguez -- Will the real Indian woman log-on? Diaspora, gender, and comportment / Linta Varghese -- The revenge of the yellowfaced cyborg terminator: the rape of digital geishas and the colonization of cyber-coolies in 3D realms' Shadow Warrior / Jeffrey A. Ow -- Good politics, great porn: untangling race, sex, and technology in Asian American cultural productions / Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu -- Queer cyborgs and new mutants: race, sexuality, and prosthetic sociality in digital space / Mimi Nguyen.
ISBN
  • 0415965594
  • 9780415965590
  • 0415965608
  • 9780415965606
LCCN
2002153218
OCLC
  • ocm50948657
  • 50948657
  • SCSB-1634683
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library