Embracing the East : White Women and American Orientalism.

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As exemplified by Madame Butterfly, East-West relations have often been expressed as the relations between the masculine, dominant West and the feminine, submissive East. Yet, this binary model does not account for the important role of white women in the construction of Orientalism. Mari Yoshihara&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yoshihara, Mari
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Temas:
Women, White > Race identity > United States.
Women, White > United States > Ethnic identity.
Orientalism > Social aspects > United States.
Public opinion > United States.
East and West > History.
Blanches > Identité ethnique > États-Unis.
Orientalisme > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
East and West
Ethnic relations
Literature
Orientalism > Social aspects
Public opinion
Public opinion, American
Race relations
Asia > Foreign public opinion, American.
Asia > In literature.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Ethnic relations.
Asie > Dans la littérature.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
Asia
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Note on Japanese and Chinese Names; Introduction; 1 Asia as Spectacle and Commodity: The Feminization of Orientalist Consumption; 2 Visualizing Orientalism: Women Artists' "Asian" Prints; 3 "When I Don Your Silken Draperies": New Women's Performances of Asian Heroines; 4 Racial Masquerade and Literary Orientalism: Amy Lowell's "Asian" Poetry; 5 "Side by Side with These Men I Lie at Night": Sexuality and Agnes Smedley's Radicalism; 6 "Popular Expert on China": Authority and Gender in Pearl S. Buck's: The Good Earth.

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