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Race for Citizenship : Black Orientalism and Asian Uplift from Pre-Emancipation to Neoliberal America /
Helen Heran Jun explores how the history of U.S. citizenshiphas positioned Asian Americans and African Americans in interlocking socio-political relationships since the mid nineteenth century. Rejecting the conventional emphasis on 'inter-racial prejudice,' Jun demonstrates how a politics...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
[2011]
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| Colección: | Nation of Nations ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1
- 1. The Press for Inclusion. Nineteenth-Century Black Citizenship and the Anti-Chinese Movement
- 2. "When and Where I Enter . . .". Orientalism in Anna Julia Cooper's Narratives of Modern Black Womanhood
- Part 2
- 3. Blackness, Manhood, and the Aftermath of Internment in John Okada's No-No Boy (1957)
- 4. Becoming Korean American. Blackface and Gendered Racialization in Ronyoung Kim's Clay Walls (1987)
- Part 3
- Introduction
- 5. Black Surplus in the Pacific Century. Ownership and Dispossession in the Hood Film
- 6. Asian Americans in the Age of Neoliberalism. Human Capital and Bad Choices in a.k.a. Don Bonus (1995) and Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)
- Afterword
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author