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A Feeling of Belonging : Asian American Women's Public Culture, 1930-1960.

When we imagine the activities of Asian American women in the mid-twentieth century, our first thoughts are not of skiing, beauty pageants, magazine reading, and sororities. Yet, Shirley Jennifer Lim argues, these are precisely the sorts of leisure practices many second generation Chinese, Filipina,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lim, Shirley Jennifer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2005.
Colección:American history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction; 1." A Feeling of Belonging"; 2." I Protest"; 3. Shortcut to Glamour; 4. Contested Beauty; 5. Riding the Crest of an Oriental Wave; 6. Conclusion; Notes; Index; About the Author.