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Hollywood Asian : Philip Ahn and the politics of cross-ethnic performance /

A study of Korean identities in American cinema and television, this work investigates the career of Ahn (1905-1978), a pioneering Asian American screen icon and son of celebrated Korean nationalist An Ch'ang-ho.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chung, Hye Seung, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2006.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I: Asian American acts: performance and spectatorship
  • Portrait of a Patriot's son: Philip Ahn and Korean diasporic identities in Hollywood
  • The audience who knew too much: Oriental masquerade and ethnic recognition among Asian Americans
  • II: Oriental genres, 1930s to 1950s
  • Between yellowphilia and yellowphobia: Asian American romance in Oriental detective films
  • State intervention in the imaging of Orientals in China films of the 1930s and 1940s
  • Hollywood goes to Korea: war, melodrama, and the biopic politics of battle hymn
  • Becoming "Father," becoming Asian American.