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Sexual Naturalization : Asian Americans and Miscegenation /

Sexual Naturalization offers compelling new insights into the racialized constitution of American nationality. In the first major interdisciplinary study of Asian-white miscegenation from the late nineteenth to the end of the twentieth century, Koshy traces the shifting gender and racial hierarchies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Koshy, Susan (Autor)
Otros Autores: Chang, Gordon H. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Colección:Asian America
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • ASIAN AMERICA
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. SEXUAL ORIENTS AND THE AMERICAN NATIONAL IMAGINARY
  • 1. Mimic Modernity: "Madame Butterfly'' and the Erotics of Informal Empire
  • 2. Eugenic Romances of American Nationhood
  • PART TWO. ENGENDERING THE HYBRID NATION
  • 3. Unincorporated Territories of Desire: Hypercorporeality and Miscegenation in Carlos Bulosan's Writings
  • 4. Sex Acts as Assimilation Acts: Female Power and Passing in Bharati Mukherjee's Wife and jasmine
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index